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What is the primary benefit of using diuretics in nephrotic syndrome treatment?
What is the primary benefit of using diuretics in nephrotic syndrome treatment?
- Managing fluid retention (correct)
- Lowering blood pressure
- Improving kidney function
- Reducing proteinuria
What is the main role of diuretics in nephrotic syndrome management?
What is the main role of diuretics in nephrotic syndrome management?
- Treating underlying kidney damage
- Reducing inflammation
- Controlling blood sugar
- Managing fluid overload (correct)
What is a common symptom of nephrotic syndrome that diuretics can help alleviate?
What is a common symptom of nephrotic syndrome that diuretics can help alleviate?
- Headaches
- Edema (correct)
- Fatigue
- Muscle weakness
What is the ultimate goal of using diuretics in nephrotic syndrome treatment?
What is the ultimate goal of using diuretics in nephrotic syndrome treatment?
What is an important consideration when incorporating diuretics into nephrotic syndrome treatment?
What is an important consideration when incorporating diuretics into nephrotic syndrome treatment?