Chapter 38: Alterations of Renal and Urinary Tract…
The parathyroid gland is no longer able to secrete sufficient parathyroid hormone.
A patient who has a history of mildly decreased renal function is admitted to the hospital for IV antibiotics. Which antibiotics would the healthcare professional avoid in this patient?
A patient who has chronic kidney disease has hemoglobin of 7.2 mg/dL. What treatment does the healthcare professional prepare the patient for?
Chapter 48: Alterations of the Integument in Child…
The parathyroid gland is no longer able to secrete sufficient parathyroid hormone.
A patient exhibits symptoms including hematuria with red blood cell casts and proteinuria exceeding 3 to 5 g/day, with albumin as the major protein. What diagnostic test or treatment regime does the healthcare professional educate the patient on?
The number of defective cells in circulation increases
Patients tend to have venous stasis from orthopedic operations.
Individuals with depression show that persistently elevated plasma cortisol levels can result in inflammation that is believed to trigger depression. A healthcare professional is planning a community event to reduce risk of cerebrovascular accident (CVA) in high risk groups.