6. Comparable serum creatinine levels in younger adults and older adults are not indicators of comparable kidney function.1 pointTrueFalseMaybe

three things to consider with older adults when assessing kidney function

7. Urine testing for glucose in older adults is considered reliable in view of age-related changes in renal function.1 pointTrueFalseMaybe

explain this the kidney reserve is such that about 50% of the kidney function must be lost before creatinine level in blood is raisededit

What lab values are used to evaluate renal function? urinalysis (urine tests) glomerular filtration rate BUN bilirubin ALT creatinine clearance rate

What do raised creatinine levels indicate?