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A nurse is teaching a pregnant client about the renal changes that occur during pregnancy.

The nurse explains that the amount of urine produced per day increases by 25% to 50% during pregnancy due to:.

A Increased renal blood flow and increased glomerular permeability.

B Increased glomerular filtration rate and decreased tubular reabsorption.

C Decreased renal vascular resistance and increased plasma volume.

D Decreased serum osmolality and increased renal clearance.

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