When Reviewing the Laboratory Results for an Adult Patient with Elevated

Multiple Choice

When reviewing the laboratory results for an adult patient with elevated parathyroid hormone (PTH) , which other laboratory result should the nurse interpret as significant?

A) Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) 850 units/L
B) Alkaline phosphatase (ALP) 250 units/L
C) Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) 650 units/L
D) Creatine phosphokinase (CK) 360 units/L