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Rusty called his son complaining that he wasn't feeling well. He had vomiting and diarrhea the past few days, and was unable to eat or drink very much, despite being thirsty. Upon arrival at Rusty's apartment, his son found him lethargic and disoriented. Data suggest that Rusty is at risk for and could be experiencing which of the following? A. fluid imbalance B. Congestive heart failure C. Urinary retention - ANSWER-A. fluid imbalance Recent episodes of vomiting and diarrhea, and the presence of dark amber urine and disorientation, suggest that Rusty is fluid deprived. He may also be experiencing electrolyte disturbances, which often accompany fluid imbalances. Besides mental status assessment, what other assessments are relevant at this time for Rusty?
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