The serum albumin test measures the amount of albumin in the blood. Albumin is synthesized in the liver, the normal range is 3.5 to 5 g/dl. 5.5 is above the normal values, which is slightly abnormal. Abnormal values of serum albumin is caused by malfunctioning liver caused by excessive consumption of alcohol and smoking. A man with anorexia, without any other vices that would affect the liver won't affect the serum albumin value that much.
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When taking a history from a newly admitted patient, in such a situation her response towards reaction of a patient must be totally tolerant, so the best thing a nurse can do is to be silent and allow him to continue when he is ready. Every patient is supposed to feel comfortable at medical house and if he or she feels mixed, medical staff shouldn't express negative and wait as long as it takes.