The Practitioner Has Ordered Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT)for a Patient

The practitioner has ordered continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) for a patient with acute kidney injury.The patient needs both the removal of fluids and a moderate amount of solutes.Which type of CRRT would the nurse anticipate being started on this patient?

A) Slow continuous ultrafiltration (SCUF)
B) Continuous venovenous hemofiltration (CVVH)
C) Continuous venovenous hemodialysis (CVVHD)
D) Continuous venovenous hemodiafiltration (CVVHDF)

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