When the water absorption in the renal tubules becomes greater than normal, what assessment finding should a nurse anticipate?

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When water absorption in the renal tubules increases, the body reabsorbs more water back into the bloodstream, leaving less water in the urine. This results in more concentrated urine because the same amount of solutes is dissolved in a smaller amount of water.

When the Water Absorption in the Renal Tubules Becomes Greater