A nurse received a report from the emergency department and is waiting to admit a client diagnosed with fluid retention. Which mechanism does the nurse suspect of causing the client's retention problems? Select all that apply.

A) Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
B) Aldosterone
C) Hypothalamus
D) Thirst mechanism
E) Diabetes insipidus


A) Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
B) Aldosterone

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When the nurse describes a patient's perceived ability to successfully complete a task, which term should the nurse use?

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