Cases Related To Blood Pressure - Part I

A 60-year-old woman enters emergency room after a recent fainting episode. BP

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A 60-year-old woman enters emergency room after a recent fainting episode following a strenuous hike. The patients medications include a diuretic for high blood pressure. Diuretic dose was recently increased from 25 to 50 mg per day.

Elevated blood urea nitrogen. Serum sodium increased.

patient illustration

Take a Blood Pressure Reading


Systolic:  

Diastolic: 



? v:5 | onAr:0 | onPs:2 | tLb:5 | tLbJs:0
isPageNeedsInvoke:False | isTc: False | em: | np:
isHome:False | uStat: False | db:0 | pu:False | jsNext:False | pv:1 | now: 7/27/2024 3:29:46 PM



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