Which information about a patient who was admitted 10 days previously with acute kidney injury (AKI) caused by dehydration will be most important for the nurse to report to the health care provider?
A) The blood urea nitrogen (BUN) level is 67 mg/dL.
B) The creatinine level is 3.0 mg/dL.
C) Urine output over an 8-hour period is 2500 mL.
D) The glomerular filtration rate is <30 mL/min/1.73m2.
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