A "No Added Salt" Diet Is Necessary for Patients Before

question 53

Multiple Choice

A "no added salt" diet is necessary for patients before which of the following studies?

• A)Urine specific gravity
• B)IVP
• C)Plasma renin assay
• D)Renal scanning

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Definitions:

Protein-Energy Malnutrition

A condition resulting from inadequate intake of protein and calories, leading to body tissue wasting and an increased susceptibility to infection.

Neuron's Cell Body

The section of a neuron that houses the nucleus and plays a critical role in sustaining the cell's life.

Dendrites

Branch-like extensions of neurons that receive signals from other nerve cells and transmit them toward the cell body.

Neuron's Cell Body

The part of a neuron that contains the nucleus and is responsible for maintaining the life of the cell.