Multiple Choice
After reviewing a patient's laboratory values,the nurse determines the patient is experiencing fluid volume deficit.Which laboratory value would the nurse cite as supporting this determination?
A) Serum sodium 140 mEq/L
B) Urine specific gravity of 1.003
C) Urine osmolality 330 mOsm/kg
D) Serum potassium 4.3 mEq/L
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