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CCRN Critical Care Nursing

Category - Adult

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What signs and symptoms would most likely be observed by a 79 year old female who has been admitted to the intensive care unit for end stage renal disease?

Azotemia
Nocturia
Impaired urine dilution and electrolyte imbalances
Anemia, fatigue, anorexia, pruritus

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Answer: D - The signs and symptoms of a patient in end stage renal disease include anemia, fatigue, anorexia and pruritus. In addition, severe fluid and electrolyte imbalances, vomiting, and cardiovascular, neurologic, gastrointestinal and skeletal problems occur in end stage renal disease.

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