Multiple Choice
The nurse is assessing the patient for nutritional status.Which laboratory value may indicate a compromised protein status?
A) Serum albumin level of 4.0 g/dL
B) Prealbumin level of 12 g/dL
C) Total lymphocyte count of 1600 cells/mm3
D) Prealbumin level of 35 g/dL
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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