Which Information About a Patient with Goodpasture Syndrome Requires the Most

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which information about a patient with Goodpasture syndrome requires the most rapid action by the nurse?

• A)Blood urea nitrogen level is 70 mg/dL.
• B)Urine output over the last 2 hours is 30 mL.
• C)Audible crackles bilaterally over the posterior chest to the midscapular level.
• D)Elevated level of antiglomerular basement membrane (anti-GBM) antibodies.

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Definitions:

Mutually Exclusive

Describes two or more events that cannot occur at the same time in a given experiment or situation.

Event A

A generic term used to describe a particular outcome or set of outcomes within a probability space or experiment.

Event B

An occurrence or outcome within a statistical experiment to which a probability can be assigned.

Mutually Exclusive

A characteristic of events that cannot occur at the same time, indicating a clear separation or distinction between them.