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CCRN Critical Care Nursing

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A patient is entering in the end stages renal disease is in denial about her disease process. She is convinced that there is a “natural” way to cure renal disease. What are the only options to effectively treat renal disease?
  1. Intensive pharmacologic therapy
  2. Renal replacement therapy and renal transplant
  3. There is no cure or treatment for end stage renal disease
  4. Bed rest, medication and strict dietary limitations
Explanation
Answer: B - The only effective treatment for end stage renal disease are renal replacement therapy and/or a renal transplant. Renal replacement therapy includes both intermittent and continuous therapies.
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