A Client with Left-Sided Heart Failure Is in Danger of Impaired

question 9

Multiple Choice

A client with left-sided heart failure is in danger of impaired renal perfusion. How would the nurse assess this client for impaired renal perfusion?

• A) Assess for reduced urine output.
• B) Assess for reduced blood sodium levels .
• C) Assess for elevated blood potassium levels.
• D) Assess for elevated blood urea nitrogen levels.

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