Which of the following is a primary source of client data? a. ...

[jrubin]

Which of the following is a primary source of client data?
 
  a. client
  b. client's spouse, parent, or adult child
  c. initial source of data, whoever that may be
  d. health care provider

Question 2

Which of these elements is the major electrolyte in intracellular fluid?
 
  a. chloride c. potassium
  b. magnesium d. sodium

[ansleighelindsey]

Answer to Question 1

A
Data is collected from a variety of sources, but the client is considered the primary source of data as the major provider of information. As much information as possible should be gathered from the client, using both interview and physical assessment skills.

Answer to Question 2

C
Potassium, the major electrolyte in intracellular fluid, maintains normal nerve and muscle activity and osmotic pressure within the cells and aids in the cellular metabolism of carbohydrates and proteins.