The nurse is reviewing orders for parenteral potassium. Which order is safe for the nurse to implement?
1. Add 20 mEq of KCL to 1,000 mL of IV fluid
2. 10 mEq KCL IV over 1-2 minutes
3. Dilute 20 mEq KCL in 3 mL of NS and give IV push
4. 10 mEq KCL SQ
Answer: 1. Add 20 mEq of KCL to 1,000 mL of IV fluid
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