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cdr_15

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When an individual becomes dehydrated, the release of which substance is stimulated to conserve water?
 
  1. Potassium
  2. Calcium
  3. Carbonic acid
  4. Antidiuretic hormone

Question 2

Which goal related to achieving therapeutic effects from mannitol would a nurse include in the plan of care?
 
  1. Decrease intracranial pressure
  2. Decrease excretion of therapeutic medications
  3. Increase urine osmolality
  4. Decrease serum osmolality



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Correct Answer: 4

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Correct Answer: 1



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