A patient presents with elevated BUN, creatinine, and blood pressure. He complains of fatigue, confusion, easy bruising, and pruritus. The nurse recognizes these as symptoms of:
a. uremia.
b. diuresis.
c. renal osteodystrophy.
d. gout.
Question 2
A patient's lab results reveal hypoalbuminemia. The nurse realizes that this is likely to cause _____ in the patient.
a. edema
b. infection
c. rickets
d. altered blood lipids
