Which hormone is released from the kidneys in response to hypoxia?
A. aldosterone
B. erythropoietin
C. RHF
D. HVR
Answer: B
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Breach of duty is a failure to perform a required assessment or treatment or the incorrect per-
formance of an action. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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