A Patient Was Admitted with Acute Heart Failure a Few

question 14

Multiple Choice

A patient was admitted with acute heart failure a few days ago.Today the patient's urine has a specific gravity of 1.040.What could be the potential cause for this value?

• A) Volume overload
• B) Volume deficit
• C) Acidosis
• D) Urine ketones

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Common Stock

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