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Question 1 of 5

Which is not a relatively common finding in ESRF patients?

A. Metastatic calcification.
B. Peripheral neuropathy
C. Hypophosphatemia
D. Hyperparathyroidism

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Hypophosphatemia

Question 2 of 5

The kidney does all of the following when the pH of the extracellular fluid drops, EXCEPT:

A. excrete more hydrogen ions.
B. excrete fewer bicarbonate ions.
C. secrete more hydrogen ions and more bicarbonate ions.
D. secrete more hydrogen ions and fewer bicarbonate ions.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: secrete more hydrogen ions and more bicarbonate ions.

Question 3 of 5

Clavulanic acid is combined with amoxicillin because:

A. It inhibits beta lactamases that destroy amoxicillin
B. It prevents renal excretion of amoxicillin
C. It destroy bacteria that are not destroyed by amoxicillin
D. It counteracts the adverse effects of amoxicillin

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: It inhibits beta lactamases that destroy amoxicillin

Question 4 of 5

Desmopressin reduces urine volume in which of the following condition? *

A. Central (neurogeni
B. diabetes insipidus
C. Renal (nephrogeni
D. diabetes insipidus

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: diabetes insipidus

Question 5 of 5

Which of the following best describes the mechanism of action of alprostadil?

A. Alprostadil increases cAMP
B. Alprostadil increases cGMP
C. Alprostadil increases PDE-5
D. Alprostadil blocks NO (nitric oxide)

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Alprostadil increases cAMP

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