Discussion: Fluid and Electrolyte Balance Discussion: Fluid and Electrolyte Balance The primary care provider in the ED orders the following labs: CBC, BMP, LFT, and INR. 1. What clinical data is RELEVANT that must be recognized as clinically significant? RELEVANT VS Data: Rationale: RELEVANT Assessment Data: Rationale: Compare & Contrast: Last Nursing Assessment 6 Months Ago: Emphasize that the nurse should look back at previous admissions, especially admission H&P, consultation H&P, discharge summary, and labs/diagnostics as time allows. Discharge summary may be most important if time is of the essence. An essential component of clinical reasoning is TRENDING clinical data.
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