Multiple Choice
When providing postoperative care for a patient who had a bilateral adrenalectomy, which assessment information requires the most rapid action by the nurse?
A) The blood glucose is 176 mg/dL.
B) The lungs have bibasilar crackles.
C) The patient's BP is 88/50 mm Hg.
D) The patient has 5/10 incisional pain.
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