The condition which causes dilation of the renal pelvis and calyces of a kidney is
A. polycystic kidney disease
B. hydronephrosis
C. wilm's tumor
D. renal adenoma
E. pyelonephritis
Answer: B
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A client is undergoing a bioelectrical impedance test to estimate body fat. The nurse will explain to the client that this test involves:
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The medical word emesis means ________.
A) "loose stools"
B) "difficulty swallowing"
C) "vomiting"
D) "excessive gas"