After checking the medical record of a client admitted with shortness of breath and lethargy, the...
After checking the medical record of a client admitted with shortness of breath and lethargy, the nurse noted a chloride level of 110 mEQ/L. Which of the following coexisting health problems would the nurse expect? A. Cushing syndrome, B. Metabolic alkalosis. C. SIADH. D. Addisons disease
Homework Answers
Correct answer: option a
Rational:
Normal chloride level 96 to 106mg/dl.
In this scenario this is hyperchloremia.
It is usually seen several dehydration and cushing disease.
Other option are incorrect.
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