A Patient Is Experiencing Burning with Urination and Urgency

question 31

Multiple Choice

A patient is experiencing burning with urination and urgency. Which laboratory test result should the nurse monitor for this patient's manifestations?

• A) serum creatinine
• B) urine osmolality
• C) BUN
• D) urine culture

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