A patient has 10% kidney function. You understand that this patient will likely require: a. dialysis. b. diu...
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A patient has 10% kidney function. You understand that this patient will likely require:
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Homework Answers
Ans) a) dialysis
Explaination:
- Dialysis performs the function of the kidneys if they've failed.
- According to the National Kidney Foundation, end-stage kidney failure occurs when the kidneys are performing at only 10 to 15 percent of their normal function.
- Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies the blood using a machine.
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