ECG monitoring of a patient with a suspected urologic emergency is especially important because of:
A) myocardial ischemia that is often caused by urologic dysfunction.
B) the medications that many patients with urologic problems are taking.
C) the potential for electrolyte imbalances and their effect on the heart.
D) frequent fluctuations in the patient's heart rate caused by severe pain.
Answer: C) the potential for electrolyte imbalances and their effect on the heart.
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