In the patient diagnosed with multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS), the nurse identifies the nursing diagnosis of Ineffective Peripheral Tissue Perfusion as being most relevant. Which assessment provides the most specific data to support this nursing diagnosis?

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Monitoring urine output is the most specific assessment to support the nursing diagnosis of Ineffective Peripheral Tissue Perfusion in a patient with multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) because it directly reflects the perfusion status of the kidneys, which is a critical aspect of peripheral tissue perfusion.

In the Patient Diagnosed with Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome (MODS)