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A nurse is caring for a client with an elevated cortisol level. The nurse can expect the client to exhibit symptoms of:
A. urinary excess.
B. hyperpituitarism.
C. urinary deficit.
D. hyperthyroidism.
Correct Answer: C
Explanation/Reference:
Explanation:
High levels of cortisol can produce sodium and fluid retention and potassium deficit, thus creating urinary deficit.Physiological Adaptation
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