Diagnosing Altered Mental Status in Elderly Nursing Home Residents
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Which of the following is the most likely cause of the patient's altered mental status?

  • Dehydration (correct)
  • Fever
  • Vomiting
  • Nausea

    • What is the patient's sodium level?

  • 24.7 mmol/L
  • 167 mmol/L (correct)
  • 4.0 mmol/L
  • 125 mmol/L

    • What is the patient's creatinine level?

  • 1.8 mg/dL (correct)
  • 125 mmol/L
  • 167 mmol/L
  • 24.7 mmol/L

    • What is the patient's potassium level?

    <p>4.0 mmol/L</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the patient's bicarbonate level?

    <p>24.7 mmol/L</p> Signup and view all the answers

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