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A Patient Is Diagnosed with Urinary Tract Obstruction

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A patient is diagnosed with urinary tract obstruction. While planning care, the nurse realizes that the patient is expected to have hydronephrosis and a decreased glomerular filtration rate caused by:


A) decreased renal blood flow.
B) decreased peritubular capillary pressure.
C) dilation of the renal pelvis and calyces proximal to the blockage.
D) stimulation of antidiuretic hormone.

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