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Title: A patient admitted with sepsis has had several episodes of severe hypotension. L Post by: nurse2mrow on Sep 6, 2014 A patient admitted with sepsis has had several episodes of severe hypotension. Laboratory results indicate a BUN 50 mg/dl (10.7 mmol/L), serum creatinine 2.0 mg/dl (177 µmol/L), urine sodium 70 mEq/L (70 mmol/L), urine specific gravity 1.010, and cellular casts and debris in the urine. The nurse knows these findings are consistent with
a. chronic renal insufficiency. b. prerenal failure. c. postrenal failure. d. acute tubular necrosis. Title: Re: A patient admitted with sepsis has had several episodes of severe hypotension. L Post by: padre on Sep 24, 2014 Content hidden
Title: Re: A patient admitted with sepsis has had several episodes of severe hypotension. L Post by: nurse2mrow on Sep 28, 2014 Thanks for assisting me on this ;D
Title: Re: A patient admitted with sepsis has had several episodes of severe hypotension. L Post by: padre on Sep 28, 2014 Glad you found my input helpful. Please mark the topic solved, otherwise let me know if you need further clarification.
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