In Patients with CKD, Sodium Intake Does Not Usually Need

question 10

Multiple Choice

In patients with CKD, sodium intake does not usually need to be restricted until GFR falls to:

• A) 10 mL/min/1.73 m².
• B) 50 mL/min/1.73 m².
• C) 75 mL/min/1.73 m².
• D) 100 mL/min/1.73 m².

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Definitions:

Intestinal Motility

The contraction of the muscle layers in the intestines that facilitates the movement of its contents through the digestive system.

Distension

Distension refers to the state of being stretched, inflated, or larger than normal, often used in medical contexts to describe organs or tissues.

Amino Acids

Organic compounds serving as the building blocks of proteins, necessary for various biological functions.

Major Lobes

The divisions of the brain, including the frontal, parietal, occipital, and temporal lobes, each responsible for different functions.