Sodium and fluids are restricted in renal disease because they can lead to:?!


Question: Sodium and fluids are restricted in renal disease because they can lead to:.?
A. nausea, vomiting and anorexia
B. hypertension, edema and heart failure
C. fatigue, personality changes and confusion
D. dehydration, weight loss and peptic ulcersHealth Question & Answer


Answers:
B.

In renal disease, the kidneys aren't efficient enough to get rid of excess fluid. Taking in too much sodium and fluids will cause the blood volume to get too high (leading to hypertension), edema because the fluid has nowhere to go but into the body tissues, and heart failure because of the extra strain put on the heart from the excess blood volume.Health Question & Answer

B renel failure causes retention of sodium and fluids which on their will lead hypertension, edema heart failure, taking in more fluids and sodium tends to hasten and worsen theseHealth Question & Answer

fluid retention, edema in feet and legs and also cardiac problemsHealth Question & Answer

BHealth Question & Answer



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