Which one of the following statements about peritoneal dialysis is true?
A) It is more effective than hemodialysis.
B) A catheter is inserted into the abdomen.
C) It is only effective in acute renal failure.
D) A constant low-grade fever is normal and common.
B
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a. It drives the recovery of HCO3– and ex-cretion of H+. b. It is the catalyst for the hamburger phe-nomenon. c. It promotes the excretion of CO2 in the urine. d. It promotes the loss of fluids in congestive heart failure.
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A fetus that has a deficiency of surfactant can develop which of the following conditions?
A) Neonatal respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) B) Hypolipolipidemia C) Preeclampsia D) Spina bifida
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