A Patient Showing Symptoms of Impaired Renal Function Has a Battery

question 89

Multiple Choice

A patient showing symptoms of impaired renal function has a battery of tests performed.Results are:
Serum creatinine: 2.0 mg/dL
Urine creatinine: 150 mg/dL
Serum osmolality: 270 mOsm
Urine osmolality: 100 mOsm
24-hour urine volume: 2000 mL
-Using the information provided,calculate the osmolar clearance.

• A) 0.5
• B) 1.0
• C) 2.0
• D) 2.5

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