Patient has chronic renal failure

2017-03-24 04:35:26
Patient has been diagnosed with chronic renal failure. She has high potassium levels that could compound the risks of a cardiac arrest. unfortunately in spite of controlled diet, her BP is not within the expected range. patient has a prior history of stroke and is hypersensitive and diabetic. one of the medications for diabetics, metformin, is no longer given to the patient. patient is inactive and low in energy.
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Please consult a nephrologist

Answered2017-03-28 17:10:26

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