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Sufayan.ah

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Which of the following is the principle site for regulation of fluid and electrolyte balance?
 
  1) The heart
  2) The vascular system
  3) The pulmonary system
  4) The kidneys

Question 2

The nurse records a patient's hourly urine output from an indwelling catheter as follows:
 
  0700: 36 ml
  0800: 45 ml
  0900: 85 ml
  1000: 62 ml
  1100: 50 ml
  1200: 48 ml
  1300: 94 ml
  1400: 78 ml
  1500: 60 ml
  The nurse can conclude that the patient's urine output should be described as which of the following?
  1) Very low
  2) Within normal limits
  3) Very high
  4) Inconclusive



hramirez205

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: 4

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 2



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