The nurse explains to a client's family that the most common overall manifestation of ARF is that
a. expected urine output is altered.
b. the client's breath develops a fruity odor.
c. urine specific gravity is greater than 1.040.
d. urine develops a "root beer" color.
A
The most common overall manifestation of ARF is alteration in the expected urine output. Usually this is oliguria or anuria, although polyuric ARF accounts for 30% of cases.
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