NCLEX-RN
Urinary Elimination NCLEX RN Questions Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse reviews the lab values of a client and notes a serum sodium level of 125 mEq/L (mmol/L) [Reference range: 135-145 mEq/L (mmol/L)]. Which conditions does the nurse recognize as potential causes of this laboratory abnormality? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,C,D
Rationale: SIADH causes water retention, diluting sodium. Addison's disease reduces aldosterone, leading to sodium loss. Psychogenic polydipsia causes excessive water intake, diluting sodium.
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