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Mr. M has been diagnosed with chronic kidney disease Stage 5, requiring dialysis. His initial chemistry panel indicates he has low chloride, sodium, and calcium levels as well as high potassium and phosphorus levels. The physician has put him on a fluid restriction, a potassium restriction, and a phosphorus restriction.
The physician has prescribed Mr. M a diuretic. A good measure of how he is responding to this medication would be:
A. serum PTH concentration
B. serum albumin concentration
C. serum phosphorus concentration
D. fluid inputs and outputs
E. serum calcium concentration
Answer: D
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