What is the best definition of diuresis?

a. the production of excessive amounts of urine
b. accumulation of edema within a joint
c. accumulation of edema within the abdomen
d. dehydration caused from excessive bleeding
e. kidney pain caused by stones


a

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a. carbohydrates and minerals. b. fat and water c. vitamins and carbohydrates. d. protein and fat. e. protein and vitamins.

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The immune function of clients with AIDS may be adversely affected by megadose supplements of:

a. pyridoxine. b. zinc. c. folate. d. vitamin E.

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Many minerals have similar chemical properties and compete with one another for absorption.

a. true b. false

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Dietary modifications that might be appropriate for a patient with cancer of the brain include ____

A) fluid restrictions B) a mechanically altered diet C) total parenteral nutrition D) protein restrictions

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