Multiple Choice
What is one reason that a physician might order a potassium restriction?
A) potassium interacting with kidney disease medications
B) high potassium levels stimulating the secretion of aldosterone by the adrenal glands
C) high potassium levels causing the retention of vasopressin
D) potassium directly interacting with calcium
E) diet containing very high levels of potassium
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