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#Question id: 11903


If a patient has a creatinine clearance of 90 ml/min, a urine flow rate of 1 ml/min, a plasma K+ concentration of 4 mEq/L, and a urine K+ concentration of 60 mEq/L, what is the approximate rate of K+ excretion?

#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal
  1. 0.06 mEq/min
  2. 0.30 mEq/min
  3. 0.36 mEq/min
  4. 60 mEq/min