Once Dialysis Is Initiated in a Patient with Chronic Kidney

question 14

Multiple Choice

Once dialysis is initiated in a patient with chronic kidney disease, protein intake:

• A)is less restrictive.
• B)is more restrictive.
• C)remains the same.
• D)emphasizes the addition of nonessential amino acid sources.

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Definitions:

Fibrils

Thin, elongated threads found in cells, often made of proteins, contributing to the structure and function of cells.

Centrioles

Cylindrical cell structure that is involved in the process of cell division and in the formation of spindle fibers that separate chromosomes during cell division.

Genes

Segments of DNA that encode for proteins and determine the traits and characteristics of organisms.

Nucleosomes

Nucleosomes are the basic structural unit of DNA packaging in eukaryotic cells, composed of a segment of DNA wound around a core of histone proteins.