NCLEX-RN QBank System: Urinary System

NCLEX Practice Exam: Erythropoietin for Chronic Kidney Disease

Chronic Kidney Disease and the Role of Erythropoietin

A patient with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is prescribed erythropoietin. What is the primary purpose of this medication?

(a) To increase red blood cell production

(b) To reduce serum potassium levels

(c) To enhance urine output

(d) To lower blood pressure

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November 14, 2023