A Health-Care Provider Is Writing Laboratory Orders to Assess the Nutritional

question 11

Multiple Choice

A health-care provider is writing laboratory orders to assess the nutritional status of a client with AIDS. A nurse anticipates that which laboratory test will be ordered?

• A)Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and creatinine (Cr)
• B)Vitamins C and D
• C)Complete blood count (CBC)
• D)CD4 count

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Armpit

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