Which of the following statements is true about chronic renal failure?
a. Acute renal failure usually precedes chronic renal failure.
b. Damage to nephrons in chronic renal failure is usually reversible.
c. Most clients are not diagnosed with chronic renal failure until after 75% of renal function is lost.
d. Alterations in fluid and electrolytes are often manifested early in the course of chronic renal deterioration.
c
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What will be an ideal response?
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a. energy and protein. b. fluid and electrolytes. c. vitamins and minerals. d. glucose and essential fatty acids.
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