The Serous Fluid Within the Pleural Space Serves to Provide

question 23

Multiple Choice

The serous fluid within the pleural space serves to provide which of the following functions?

• A)Create a constant negative pressure.
• B)Assist with venous return of blood to the heart.
• C)Reduce friction between the lungs and thoracic wall.
• D)Serve to allow separation of the pleural layers.

Explain the role and effects of medications used in pediatric renal disorders.

Understand the principles of preventing urinary tract infections in children.

Describe the advantages and considerations of dialysis and renal transplantation in pediatric patients.

Recognize the physical and emotional impacts of chronic renal disorders and their treatments on children.

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