The nurse is evaluating the serum albumin of a patient newly admitted on the rehabilitation unit. The nurse determines that the serum albumin is low, indicating that the patients level of which of the following is deficient?

The nurse is evaluating the serum albumin of a patient newly admitted on the rehabilitation unit. The nurse determines that the serum albumin is low, indicating that the patients level of which of the following is deficient?


a) Phosphorous

b) Potassium

c) Protein

d) Calcium



Answer: Protein


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