Multiple Choice
A patient has a low sodium level but normal blood osmolarity.What does the nurse understand about this condition?
A) The two values are not related.
B) The patient is overhydrated.
C) The patient has pseudohyponatremia.
D) The patient has end-stage kidney disease.
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