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MN 551 Midterm Exam 1 – Structure and Function of the Kidney A 77 year old female hospital patient has contracted Clostridium difficile during her stay and is experiencing severe diarrhea. Which of the following statements best conveys a risk that this woman faces? Which diuretic acts by inhibiting sodium chloride reabsorption in the thick ascending limb of the loop of Henle? At which of the following locations in the nephron would a nurse practitioner first expect blood to be largely free...