Which of the following complications is least likely to influence creatinine excretion?

a. Sepsis
b. Trauma
c. Hypoxemia
d. Diet

ANS: C
Factors that influence creatinine excretion, and thus complicate interpretation of this index, in-clude age, diet, exercise, stress, trauma, fever, and sepsis.

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What would be the value for the Device in the procedure to implant an artificial eye?

a. K – Nonautologous tissue substitute b. 7 – Autologous tissue substitute c. J – Synthetic substitute d. 0 – Synthetic substitute

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