Multiple Choice
A 56-year-old patient who is disoriented and reports a headache and muscle cramps is hospitalized with possible syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) .The nurse would expect the initial laboratory results to include a(n)
A) elevated hematocrit.
B) decreased serum sodium.
C) low urine specific gravity.
D) increased serum chloride.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
Verified
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