Which Is the Priority Laboratory Test That the Postanesthesia Care

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which is the priority laboratory test that the postanesthesia care nurse should monitor closely for an older adult patient with renal disease who retained fluid during a surgical procedure?

• A) Serum glucose
• B) Serum potassium
• C) Prothrombin (PT)time
• D) Blood urea nitrogen (BUN)

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Definitions:

Uterine Lining

The layer of cells that lines the uterus, which thickens during the menstrual cycle in preparation for possible implantation of an embryo.

Fertilized Egg

An egg cell that has been penetrated by a sperm cell, initiating the development of a new organism.

Estrogens

A group of steroid hormones that promote the development and maintenance of female characteristics of the body.

Progesterone

A hormone released by the ovaries that plays a role in the menstrual cycle and pregnancy.