The most common cause of glomerulonephritis is:
A) acute glomerulonephritis. B) rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis.
C) minimal change disease. D) IgA nephropathy.
D
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A) analysis of patient history and/or chief complaint B) amount and/or complexity of data to be reviewed C) number of diagnosis or management options D) risk of significant complications, morbidity, and/or mortality
Your patient broke some ribs a few days ago and is unable to take a deep breath. He is having headaches, is nauseated and feels weak. You note that his skin is red and flushed leading you to suspect he has become acidotic. How does the body try to reestablish homeostasis?
A) The kidneys retain increased amounts of bicarbonate. B) The bladder retains more lactic acid. C) There is a decrease in the respiratory rate. D) The kidneys allow more bicarbonate to be removed.