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c. Specific lack of protein Kwashiorkor is a lack of protein when total calories are adequate. Marasmus is a caloric malnutrition. A nurse is reviewing laboratory values for several clients. Which value causes the nurse to conduct nutritional assessments as a priority? a. Albumin: 3.5 g/dL b. Cholesterol: 142 mg/dL c. Hemoglobin: 9.8 mg/dL d. Prealbumin: 28 mg/dL b. Cholesterol: 142 mg/dL A cholesterol level below 160 mg/dL is a possible indicator of malnutrition so this client would be at highest priority for a nutritional assessment. The albumin and prealbumin levels are normal. The
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