Mock NCLEX RN Exam Practice Question
A client who had major abdominal surgery is having delayed healing of the wound. Which laboratory test result would most closely correlate with this problem?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Decreased albumin indicates protein deficiency, impairing tissue repair and delaying wound healing. Decreased creatinine (B) reflects renal function, increased calcium (C) affects bones, and increased sodium (D) affects fluid balance, not healing directly.
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