Which of the following therapeutic measures uses an artificial kidney machine?
A) catheterization
B) lithotripsy
C) hemodialysis
D) peritoneal dialysis
C) hemodialysis
Hemodialysis uses an artificial kidney machine to filter waste products from the
blood. Peritoneal dialysis is used to treat renal failure without a kidney machine. A
catheterization is used to withdraw urine or insert dye. Lithotripsy is used to treat kidney stones.
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