A 30-year-old patient with a history of kidney disease is experiencing electrolyte imbalances. Which mechanism would be most effective in regulating potassium levels?
Q1. A 30-year-old patient with a history of kidney disease is experiencing electrolyte imbalances. Which mechanism would be most effective in regulating potassium levels?
Answer: Increased aldosterone secretion
Explanation: Aldosterone promotes potassium excretion in the urine, regulating potassium levels. USAT, HAT and MDCAT analytical sections repeat this pattern.