The Nurse Is Assessing a Newly Admitted Older Patient Who

Multiple Choice

The nurse is assessing a newly admitted older patient who has recently lost 15 lb. The nurse notes that the patient is taking warfarin (Coumadin) . Which laboratory tests will the nurse discuss with this patient's provider?

A) Blood glucose and C-reactive protein
B) Complete blood count and hepatic function tests
C) Renal function tests and serum electrolytes
D) Serum albumin and coagulation studies