1. Patients with chronic renal failure benefit from epoetin alfa (Epogen, Procrit) because the drug: A. replaces erythro
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1. Patients with chronic renal failure benefit from epoetin alfa (Epogen, Procrit) because the drug: A. replaces erythro
1. Patients with chronic renal failure benefit from epoetin alfa (Epogen, Procrit) because the drug: A. replaces erythropoietin no longer produced in the proximal tubules of the kidney. B. neutralizes the kidney's accumulating waste products that destroy circulating red blood cells. . C. metabolizes the hormone that interferes with RBC production. D. increases the kidney's excretion of substances that interfere with RBC production.
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