An 83-Year-Old Client Has a Pressure Ulcer That Is Resistant

Multiple Choice

An 83-year-old client has a pressure ulcer that is resistant to healing despite aggressive therapy.The nurse suspects the need for a protein supplement based on a(n) :

A) serum creatinine level of 1.1 mg/dL.
B) acid phosphate level of 0.9 U/L.
C) folate level of 18.2 ng/mL.
D) serum albumin level of 3.1 g/dL.