Emergency Physicians Monthly has teamed up with the board prep pros at Rosh Review to bring you a mini board review, so that you can test yourself on a regular basis and track your progress. The following is the test – and answers – from the December edition of Emergency Physicians Monthly. Questions about the test? Talk back on Twitter @epmonthly.
Emergency Physicians Monthly has teamed up with the board prep pros at Rosh Review to bring you a mini board review, so that you can test yourself on a regular basis and track your progress. The following is the test – and answers – from the December edition of Emergency Physicians Monthly. Questions about the test? Talk back on Twitter @epmonthly.
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QUESTION:
Which of the following represents a reason for emergent dialysis in a patient with end stage renal disease?
A. Hypophosphatemia
B. Missed dialysis with normal serum potassium level
C. Pulmonary edema responsive to nitroglycerin
D. Severe uremia without symptoms
