A client who suffered hypovolemic shock during a cardiac incident has developed acute renal failure. Which is the best nursing rationale for this complication?
A) Decrease in the blood flow through the kidneys
B) Obstruction of urine flow from the kidneys
C) Blood clot formed in the kidneys interfered with the flow
D) Structural damage occurred in the nephrons of the kidneys
A
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Acute renal failure can be caused by poor perfusion and/or decrease in circulating volume results from hypovolemic shock. Obstruction of urine flow from the kidneys through blood clot formation and structural damage can result in postrenal disorders but not indicated in this client.
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