A nurse is reviewing a patient's laboratory test results regarding blood chloride level.Which of the following results would indicate critical findings that the nurse should report to the health-care provider immediately? Select all that apply.
A)70 mmol/L
B)85 mmol/L
C)100 mmol/L
D)115 mmol/L
E)130 mmol/L

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A chloride level of 70 mmol/L is critically low, and 130 mmol/L is critically high. Both values are outside the normal range of approximately 96-106 mmol/L and should be reported to a healthcare provider immediately.

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