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The Client's Lab Studies Reveal a Normal Serum Albumin with a Prealbumin

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The client's lab studies reveal a normal serum albumin with a prealbumin of 10. How does the nurse interpret the significance of these readings?


A) Carbohydrate malnutrition has occurred over the last six months.
B) The client is now relatively well nourished with malnutrition six to eight months ago.
C) The client has had recent protein malnutrition.
D) The client is at risk for development of malabsorption syndromes.

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