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The Client Is Malnourished and Has a Low Serum Albumin

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The client is malnourished and has a low serum albumin. The physician has ordered aspirin, a highly protein -bound drug, for the client. Which evaluation by the nurse best describes the effect this will have on the client?


A) The client's kidneys will excrete the drug at a faster rate.
B) The client's serum globulin is more important than serum albumin.
C) The client will be at risk to experience toxic effects of the drug.
D) The client will be at risk to experience a decreased effectiveness of the drug.

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