The nurse is caring for a patient who is diagnosed with acute kidney injury.When reviewing the patient's laboratory data,which finding indicates that a patient has met the expected outcomes?

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Decreasing serum creatinine is a finding that indicates the patient's kidney function has improved, which is the expected outcome in acute kidney injury. Neutrophil, lymphocyte, and erythrocyte counts are not directly related to acute kidney injury outcomes.

The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient Who Is Diagnosed