A patient has a glomerular filtration rate of 55%.What should this value indicate to the nurse?

Name: A patient has a glomerular filtration rate of 55%.What should this value indicate to the nurse?
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Renal function test values may be within the normal range until the glomerular filtration rate is less than 50% of normal.A.This value is not normal.B.This value does not indicate that the patient is in renal failure.C.There is no reason to place this patient on fluid restriction.

A Patient Has a Glomerular Filtration Rate of 55