Management of renal failure involves restriction of water, salt, and protein intake. This approach helps to lessen the strain on the urinary system by

A) maximizing the volume of urine produced.
B) preventing any increase in blood plasma pH.
C) preventing the generation of large quantities of nitrogenous waste products.
D) regulating daily caloric intake.
E) preventing the excretion of any organic waste products.


C) preventing the generation of large quantities of nitrogenous waste products.

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