A patient injured severely in a motor vehicle accident is hospitalized with acute kidney injury as well as multiple broken bones and lacerations.When family members ask what is meant by the term 'prerenal,' the nurse responds
A) "The doctors are not sure what caused your husband's acute kidney injury, but they are working to help him recover."
B) "Your husband's kidney injury did not start in the kidney itself, but rather in the blood flow to the kidney."
C) "Your husband's kidney injury is only the beginning of the problems that are expected, so they are being vigilant."
D) "Acute kidney injury is a new term for what people used to call acute renal failure."
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