Time Remaining: 07:58:18 Pause Remaining: 00:05:00 A nurse is caring for a client who has been on proton pump inhibitor (PPI) therapy for several years. The nurse notes recent complaints of muscle cramps, confusion, and irregular heartbeat. Which nursing action is the priority to address these symptoms? Administer vitamin B12 supplements to address neurological symptoms. Assess the client’s serum magnesium levels and notify the provider of the findings. Encourage the client to increase calcium intake through diet to prevent osteoporosis. Recommend discontinuation of PPI therapy immediately to prevent further complications.
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