Which of the Following Would Cause the Greatest Degree of Hypokalemia

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would cause the greatest degree of hypokalemia?

• A)Long-term treatment with a diuretic such as spironolactone that inhibits the action of aldosterone
• B)Long-term treatment with a diuretic such as amiloride that inhibits sodium reabsorption in the late collecting ducts
• C)Long-term treatment with a diuretic such as furosemide that inhibits loop of Henle Na⁺-2Cl  ^- K⁺ co-transport
• D)An increase in sodium intake from 150 to 300 mmol/day
• E)A reduction in potassium intake from 160 to 80 mmol/day in a person with normal kidneys and normal aldosterone system

Comprehend the distinction between core CPI and overall CPI.

Analyze the relation between nominal interest rates, real interest rates, and inflation rates.

Understand the economic conditions of different periods by comparing interest rates and inflation.

Calculate inflation rates and CPI values from given data.

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