Acids are defined as:
a. substances that donate hydrogen ions.
b. substances that have a ph level of 7.
c. substances that accept hydrogen ions.
d. substance that donate hydroxide ions.
Question 2
Mr. M has been diagnosed with chronic kidney disease Stage 5 and is going to be requiring dialysis. His initial laboratory work came back and he has low Na, Cl, and Ca levels as well as high K and P levels. The physician has put him on a fluid restriction, a potassium restriction, and a phosphorus restriction. The physician has placed Mr. M on a diuretic. A good measure of how he is responding to this medication would be:
a. I & Os.
b. albumin.
c. phosphorus.
d. calcium.