A client has an elevated level of urinary microalbumin. The nurse under stands this could be an indication of:
A)
Addison's disease.
B)
pancreatitis.
C)
diabetic nephropathy.
D)
thyroid cancer.
C
Explanation:
A)
The presence of microalbumin is an early indication of damage to the nephron, often precipitated by diabetes. It is not related to the conditions listed in the other options.
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B)
The presence of microalbumin is an early indication of damage to the nephron, often precipitated by diabetes. It is not related to the conditions listed in the other options.
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C)
The presence of microalbumin is an early indication of damage to the nephron, often precipitated by diabetes. It is not related to the conditions listed in the other options.
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D)
The presence of microalbumin is an early indication of damage to the nephron, often precipitated by diabetes. It is not related to the conditions listed in the other options.
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