Which Method of Assessment Would Best Indicate Whether a Patient

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which method of assessment would best indicate whether a patient has a urinary complication?

• A) Urine pH
• B) Calculation of output
• C) Urine-specific gravity
• D) Calculation of intake

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Definitions:

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