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The nurse seeks to assess the renal function of an elderly client who is about to receive a nephrotoxic medication. Which of the following labs provides the best indicator for renal function?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Due to decreases in lean body mass, blood creatinine is not as good an indicator of the elderly client's renal function as creatinine clearance. Creatinine clearance is a widely used test for glomerular filtration rate.

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