A critically ill patient has renal artery stenosis, causing an alteration in the erythropoietin production. The disorder most likely for the patient to experience is

A) acquired hemolytic anemia.
B) megaloblastic anemia.
C) polycythemia.
D) neutropenia.


C

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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1. Change the diet to full liquid. 2. Change the diet to soft. 3. Request a physical therapy consult. 4. Request a swallowing evaluation by speech therapy.

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A nursing instructor is conducting a class for a group of nursing students about cholinergic blocking drugs

The instructor determines that the teaching was successful when the students identify which of the following as a cholinergic blocking drug used to treat Parkinson's disease? Select all that apply. A) Fesoterodine B) Trospium C) Benztropine mesylate D) Biperiden E) Trihexyphenidyl

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In Bronfenbrenner's theory, development is what?

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