Title: A patient has pancreatitis. Which daily laboratory test will the nurse review as a priority for this ... Post by: bamagurley on Feb 6, 2018 A patient has pancreatitis. Which daily laboratory test will the nurse review as a priority for this patient?
A. Amylase B. C-reactive protein C. Lipase D. White blood cell count Title: A patient has pancreatitis. Which daily laboratory test will the nurse review as a priority for this ... Post by: cjj8za on Feb 6, 2018 ANS: C
Although all options are routine laboratory tests for the patient with pancreatitis, lipase is the best indicator of pancreatic function, as it stays elevated longer than amylase. |