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Title: A 76-year-old patient with acute interstitial nephritis presents with oliguria, altered mental statu
Post by: Nix4Pres on Mar 20, 2016
A 76-year-old patient with acute interstitial nephritis presents with oliguria, altered mental status, and edema to his face, hands, and feet. Of the following, which best describes the pathophysiology behind these clinical findings?
A) Na+ and K+ excretion results in metabolic acidosis and fluid imbalance.
B) Increased GFR results in water, electrolytes, and metabolic waste retention.
C) Decreased GFR results in water, electrolyte, and metabolic waste retention.
D) Na+ and K+ retention results in metabolic alkalosis and fluid imbalance.


Title: Re: A 76-year-old patient with acute interstitial nephritis presents with oliguria, altered mental s
Post by: feijoa on Apr 1, 2016
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Title: Re: A 76-year-old patient with acute interstitial nephritis presents with oliguria, altered mental statu
Post by: Nix4Pres on Apr 9, 2016
!! Perfect :poop:


Title: Re: A 76-year-old patient with acute interstitial nephritis presents with oliguria, altered mental statu
Post by: feijoa on Apr 11, 2016
Good luck on exams!