NCLEX-RN
Health Care of the Older Adult NCLEX Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client with lung cancer who develops syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH). Which laboratory finding should the nurse expect?
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Rationale: SIADH causes water retention, diluting serum sodium, so a low sodium level (128 mEq/L) is expected due to the inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone.
Question 2 of 5
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Question 4 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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