A patient presents with elevated BUN, creatinine, and blood pressure. He complains of fatigue, confusion, easy bruising, and pruritus. The nurse recognizes these as symptoms of:

a. uremia.
b. diuresis.
c. renal osteodystrophy.
d. gout.


a

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Dietetics practitioners have voluntarily adopted the Code of Ethics to set forth obligations of the dietetics practitioner to the self, clients, society, and _____

a. the government b. insurance companies c. the profession d. third-party payers

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A. SOAP note B. PES C. focus notes D. nutrition diagnosis E. progress notes

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What is adipose tissue? How can it benefit the body?

What will be an ideal response?

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