[Verified Answer]: A 23-year-old healthy woman presented with…

A 23-year-old healthy woman presented with weakness. Symptoms started 4 days ago with diplopia followed by heaviness in her arms then her legs. She was brought to the hospital for further evaluation. Vital signs, initial laboratory test, and head ct were normal in the Emergency Department. Her tidal volume was measured at 1 liter and negative inspiratory force was measured at – 35 cm H2O. She was admitted to the ICU for closer monitoring of her respiratory status. Which of the following elements is most critical in communication for nursing handoff between the Emergency Department and the ICU? Results of urine pregnancy test Respiratory status and progression of weakness IV access Marital status Sodium level