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Which of the following is the normal range for sodium levels at LLUMC?
Which of the following is the normal range for sodium levels at LLUMC?
- 130-140 mEq/L
- 135-145 mEq/L (correct)
- 145-155 mEq/L
- 140-150 mEq/L
What is the primary effect of aldosterone?
What is the primary effect of aldosterone?
- To increase sodium reabsorption (correct)
- To decrease sodium excretion
- To decrease sodium reabsorption
- To increase sodium excretion
Which of the following is a physiological role of sodium?
Which of the following is a physiological role of sodium?
- Maintaining blood pressure (correct)
- Increasing serum osmolality
- Inhibiting action potentials in nerves
- Decreasing muscle contraction
What does an increase in ECF Na lead to?
What does an increase in ECF Na lead to?
What are the objectives of the presentation?
What are the objectives of the presentation?
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