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saraeharris

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The nurse has been closely monitoring the blood work of a patient who recently experienced nephrotoxic effects from an over-the-counter medication.
 
  In the course of providing care, the nurse has been teaching the patient about the various roles that the kidney plays in the maintenance of homeostasis. Which of the following functions is performed by the kidneys?
  A) Control of protein synthesis
  B) Regulation of metabolism
  C) Control of acidbase balance
  D) Regulation of digestion

Question 2

A patient scheduled for a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has arrived at the radiology department. The nurse who prepares the patient for the MRI should:
 
  A) Withhold stimulants 24 to 48 hours prior to exam.
  B) Ensure no metal-containing objects are present.
  C) Instruct the patient to void prior to exam.
  D) Administer oral contrast solution.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B


saraeharris

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
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