A client with renal failure continues to put out adequate urine. What form of acute renal failure is the client experiencing?
A. Prerenal
B. Intrarenal
C. Nonoliguric
D. Postrenal
C
Some clients have a nonoliguric form of ARF, in which urine output remains near normal.
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