Multiple Choice
A nurse is reviewing laboratory data for a geriatric patient admitted to a hospital with diagnoses of dementia and dehydration.Which laboratory data should the nurse assess in relation to this diagnosis?
A) Decreased hemoglobin and potassium
B) Decreased serum creatinine and blood urea nitrogen (BUN)
C) Increased albumin and normal sodium
D) Increased hematocrit and BUN
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
Verified
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