« previous next »

Author Question: A patient presents with elevated BUN, creatinine, and blood pressure. He complains of fatigue, ... (Read 98 times)

yoroshambo

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 566
on: Aug 20, 2018
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


TINA

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 336
Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

a


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Symptoms of kidney problems include a loss of appetite, back pain (which may be sudden and intense), chills, abdominal pain, fluid retention, nausea, the urge to urinate, vomiting, and fever.

Did you know?

More than 50% of American adults have oral herpes, which is commonly known as "cold sores" or "fever blisters." The herpes virus can be active on the skin surface without showing any signs or causing any symptoms.

Did you know?

After a vasectomy, it takes about 12 ejaculations to clear out sperm that were already beyond the blocked area.

Did you know?

The modern decimal position system was the invention of the Hindus (around 800 AD), involving the placing of numerals to indicate their value (units, tens, hundreds, and so on).

Did you know?

The training of an anesthesiologist typically requires four years of college, 4 years of medical school, 1 year of internship, and 3 years of residency.

ABO Blood Reactions Are Important in Transfusions ABO Blood Reactions Are Important in Transfusions
ABO Blood Group ABO Blood Group
The medical assistant often has to reassure and comfort the patient before effective communication c The medical assistant often has to reassure and comfort the patient before effective communication c
Demonstrating the use of venipuncture equipment. Using a syringe to draw blood. Demonstrating the use of venipuncture equipment. Using a syringe to draw blood.
3D Plant Layout - Side View for Dual-Stage Pressure Production of Nitric Acid 3D Plant Layout - Side View for Dual-Stage Pressure Production of Nitric Acid
(a) Chicken pox vesicles. (b) Chicken pox on back of young patient. (a) Chicken pox vesicles. (b) Chicken pox on back of young patient.
Video: Chronology of leptin research (A history of leptin research)

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library