An older adult has a resistant strain of pneumonia.To best minimize the patient's risk of developing acute renal failure,the nurse would do which of the following?
A) Monitors the patient's serum blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and creatinine.
B) Helps the patient select low-sodium foods from her daily menu.
C) Measures and records the patient's urinary output.
D) Chooses an analgesic other than ibuprofen.
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