Which of the Following Is NOT a True Statement Regarding

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a true statement regarding patients with end-stage renal disease?

• A)Kidney failure has a reputation for being a gentle death. 
• B)Patients urine output increases. 
• C)Patients with some urine output may live for months after stopping dialysis. 
• D)Patients with no urine output are likely to die within a week or two.

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