Patients with renal failure often undergo ________ which is a technique used to correct fluid and electrolyte imbalances and remove waste products.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
dialysis
Dialysis is a technique used to correct fluid and electrolyte imbalances and remove waste products in the case of renal failure.
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The states and territories are primarily responsible for:
a. the delivery of public health services. b. the management of public health services. c. the delivery of community health services. d. all of the above.