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A Client Is Diagnosed with a Condition in Which the Brain

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A client is diagnosed with a condition in which the brain cells cannot withstand low oxygen delivery long enough for cell-reversible changes to happen. Which condition is the client exhibiting?


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Solute

A substance that is dissolved in another substance (solvent), forming a solution, which can be a solid, liquid, or gas.

Solvent-water

A substance, in which water acts as the dissolving agent or medium, primarily for solutes.

Semipermeable Membrane

A type of barrier that allows some particles to pass through while preventing others, often used in the context of biological membranes or filtration systems.

Salt

A mineral composed primarily of sodium chloride (NaCl), used in food for flavoring and preservation.

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