Acute vs Chronic Kidney Disease · NCLEX Exam

Which of the following is a hallmark risk of CKD but not an early feature of AKI?

  1. Sudden onset of oliguria after injury
  2. Cardiovascular disease and bone disorder
  3. Rapid fluid overload soon after surgery
  4. Acute exposure to a nephrotoxin
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Correct answer: Cardiovascular disease and bone disorder

CKD often leads to long-term complications such as cardiovascular disease, bone mineral disorders, and anemia, which are less typical in acute settings.

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