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yoroshambo

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The most important intervention in CKD is:
 a. decreasing the dietary protein that the kidney has to metabolize.
  b. maintaining normal electrolyte and organic solute balance.
  c. preventing anemia.
  d. slowing the progression of the disease.

Question 2

A GFR of 15 mL/min/1.73 m3 means:
 a. a renal diet is warranted.
  b. you are on renal replacement therapy.
  c. your blood Cr level should be low.
  d. the Cr clearance should be high.



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

b





 

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