A patient presents with elevated BUN, creatinine, and blood pressure. he complains of fatigue, confusion, easy bruising, and pruritis. the nurse recognizes these as symptoms of?
a) diuresis
b) renal osteodystrophy
c) uremia
d) cystinuria
e) gout
Ans: c) uremia
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A) ?thyroid gland B) ?hypothalamus C) ?parathyroid glands D) ?liver
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