An oncology nurse recognizes a patients risk for fluid imbalance while the patient is undergoing treatment for leukemia. What relevant assessments should the nurse include in the patients plan of care? Select all that apply.

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Assessments that relate to fluid balance include monitoring the patients electrolytes, auscultating the
patients chest for adventitious sounds, weighing the patient daily, and closely monitoring intake and output. Liver function is not directly relevant to the patients fluid status in most cases.

An Oncology Nurse Recognizes a Patients Risk for Fluid Imbalance