When People Have Health Issues Associated with Their Kidneys Doctors

question 20

Multiple Choice

When people have health issues associated with their kidneys doctors may prescribe diuretic drugs.Why would someone with high blood pressure be prescribed these drugs?

• A)Diuretic drugs decrease urine flow and the more fluid and watery blood is easier to pump.
• B)Diuretic drugs increase urine flow and decrease the blood volume that must be pumped.
• C)Diuretic drugs decrease urine flow and the kidney does not have to work as hard.
• D)Diuretic drugs increase urine flow and the loss of nitrogenous wastes helps the heart.
• E)Diuretic drugs increase urine flow and salt loss and salt was bad for the heart.

Distinguish between different types of research designs (experimental, field, clinical, etc.).

Understand the concept and application of hypotheses in research.

Comprehend the role and limitations of different data collection methods.

Grasp the significance of longitudinal and cross-sectional studies.

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