Asked by Caroline Stainback on Sep 25, 2024

Based on the significant effects of chronic idiopathic fatigue, what is the nurse's priority assessment?

A) Cholesterol level and lipid profile
B) Creatinine and BUN levels
C) Memory loss testing
D) Mental health evaluation

Chronic Idiopathic Fatigue

A medical condition characterized by significant, long-term tiredness or fatigue that is not directly linked to any known cause.

Memory Loss Testing

Diagnostic evaluations aimed at identifying the causes and extent of memory impairment.

Mental Health Evaluation

A systematic assessment of an individual’s mental health involving clinical interviews, psychological testing, and observation, used to diagnose mental health conditions.

  • Recognize the priority assessments for patients presenting with fatigue.