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Case Study Your patient, Mr. Svenson, has chronic kidney disease. History: DM Labs: Serum creatinine: 4.2 mg/dL (0.5 to
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- Case Study Your Patient Mr Svenson Has Chronic Kidney Disease History Dm Labs Serum Creatinine 4 2 Mg Dl 0 5 To 1 (130.28 KiB) Viewed 58 times
Case Study Your patient, Mr. Svenson, has chronic kidney disease. History: DM Labs: Serum creatinine: 4.2 mg/dL (0.5 to 1.4) Calcium: 8.0 mg/dL (8.8-10.3) Hgb: 10.5gm/dL (12-16) VS: BP 152/80; HR 80; afebrile Mr. Svenson is complaining of itchy skin, fatigue, and decreased appetite (anorexia). His wife is concerned because he seems to be having shortness of breath and memory problems. 1. Pick two of Mr. Svenson's signs or symptoms of kidney disease (one lab value and one symptom) and explain to your clinical preceptor why each occurs in kidney disease. 2. Pick another one of Mr. Svenson's signs or symptoms of kidney disease and explain to the patient and spouse why it occurs in kidney disease.