Which assessment does the nurse use to determine the adequacy of circulation in a client whose blood osmolarity is 250 mOsm/L?

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The blood osmolarity is low.The client could be dehydrated (hypo-osmolar dehydration)or overhydrated with dilution of blood solute.The most sensitive noninvasive indicator of circulation adequacy is urine output.Measuring abdominal girth,comparing pulses,and monitoring fluid intake would not be accurate assessment techniques for this client.

Which Assessment Does the Nurse Use to Determine the Adequacy