Multiple Choice
A patient is admitted with possible SIADH. Which information obtained by the nurse is most important to communicate rapidly to the health care provider?
A) The patient complains of a severe headache.
B) The patient complains of severe thirst.
C) The patient has a urine specific gravity of 1.025.
D) The patient has a serum sodium level of 119 mEq/L.
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