A Nurse Is Reviewing Ranson's Criteria to Assess the Severity

question 7

Multiple Choice

A nurse is reviewing Ranson's criteria to assess the severity of pancreatitis in a client.Which findings observed in the client by the nurse within a 48-hour period indicate that the client has chronic pancreatitis? Select all that apply.

• A)Glucose of 10 mmol/L
• B)White blood cell count of 15,000 mm³
• C)Fluid sequestration of 4 L
• D)Partial pressure of oxygen of 40 mmHg
• E)Blood urea nitrogen of 1.0 mmol/L

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