John, age 19 years, has been diagnosed with chronic renal failure and scheduled for routine hemodialysis.
John, age 19 years, has been diagnosed with chronic renal failure and scheduled for routine hemodialysis.
1. What problems would you expect John to have reported to his physician before this diagnosis? (See Chronic Renal Failure.)
2. What symptoms and signs has John been experiencing
3. How will renal dialysis affect John’s studies at university? What accommodations should he request
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1. What problems would you expect John to have reported to his physician before this diagnosis Fatigue & Shortness of breath Loss of appetite Headache Changes in urinating pattern Nausea & Vomiting and abdominal pain Pale dry & Itchy skin.
