In Addition to Monitoring Vital Signs, Which Physical or Laboratory

question 15

Multiple Choice

In addition to monitoring vital signs, which physical or laboratory result assessment is important for the nurse to monitor for a patient being given fludrocortisone for an adrenal disorder?

• A)Serum calcium levels
• B)Serum potassium levels
• C)Serum magnesium levels
• D)Thyroid hormone levels

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Definitions:

Accounts Payable

The amount a company owes to suppliers or vendors for goods or services received that have not yet been paid for.

Financial Statements

Documents that provide an overview of a company's financial condition, including balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement.

Impairments

Reductions in the recoverable value of fixed assets or goodwill on a company’s balance sheet, indicating that the asset is not worth its currently stated value.

Property, Plant, Equipment

Tangible assets that are used in the operations of a business, have a longer life, and are not intended for sale, including buildings, machinery, and vehicles.