The nurse is talking to a group of healthy young college students about maintaining good kidney health and preventing AKI. Which health promotion point is the nurse most likely to emphasize with this group?
a. " Have your blood pressure checked regularly."
b. " Find out if you have a family history of diabetes."
c. " Avoid dehydration by drinking at least 2 to 3 L of water daily."
d. " Have annual testing for microalbuminuria and urine protein."
Answer: c. " Avoid dehydration by drinking at least 2 to 3 L of water daily."
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