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jwb375

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on: Jul 17, 2018
The nurse knows that many homeostatic mechanisms may contribute to maintaining fluid volume. Which enzyme is released by the kidneys when there is a decrease in blood volume?
 
  A) Erythropoietin (EPO)
  B) Renin
  C) Glucagon
  D) Protease

Question 2

A client has been admitted to a healthcare facility with frequent diarrhea. The nurse is concerned about fluid loss. Which condition is most likely to occur with a significant loss of extracellular fluid (ECF) volume?
 
  A) Hypovolemic shock
  B) High blood pressure
  C) Congestive heart failure
  D) Overhydration


Brummell1998

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Reply #1 on: Jul 17, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A


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