NCLEX-PN
NCLEX PN 2023 Quizlet Questions
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Question 1 of 5
Which of the following is not a primary function of the kidneys?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The correct answer is reabsorption of waste products because the kidneys excrete waste products rather than reabsorbing them.
Choices A, B, and C are indeed primary functions of the kidneys. The kidneys play a crucial role in regulating blood pressure, activating vitamin D, and producing erythropoietin, which stimulates red blood cell production.
Therefore, the primary role of the kidneys is to filter blood, remove waste products, regulate fluid balance, and maintain electrolyte balance.
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