A male patient calls the office complaining of bloody urine accompanied by edema, headache, and flank or pelvic pain. Additionally, he relates that he is experiencing lumbar pain, abdominal pain, and tenderness. 1. How would you handle this call? 2. Recognizing the symptoms as possible a urinary tract condition, what diagnostic procedures would you anticipate being performed? 3. If the anticipated diagnostic procedures are performed, what results would you anticipate?

A male patient calls the office complaining of bloody urine accompanied by edema, headache, and flank or pelvic pain. Additionally, he relates that he is experiencing lumbar pain, abdominal pain, and tenderness. 1. How would you handle this call? 2. Recognizing the symptoms as possible a urinary tract condition, what diagnostic procedures would you anticipate being performed? 3. If the anticipated diagnostic procedures are performed, what results would you anticipate?

Principles Of Pharmacology Med Assist

6th Edition

ISBN:9781337512442

Author:RICE

Publisher:RICE

Chapter25: Diuretics And Medications Used For Urinary System Disorders

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