Acute Renal Failure (prerenal azotemia)

Question 1

Over the patient presenting with with pre-renal azotemia?

Answer 1

Decreased urine output, altered mental status

Question 2

What would be the vital signs? We can explain blood pressure being normal?

Answer 2

Patient would have tachycardia and bradycardia however if taking anti-hypertensive blood pressure may be normalized

Question 3

What is your approach for this particular patient With decreased urine output and altered mental status?

Answer 3

Decreased urine output it may be secondary to acute renal failure (dehydration, pre-renal). Intrinsic Reno cars from diabetes. How’s Reno obstruction from BPH. The causes of altered mental status may include DKA hypoglycemia hypertensive crisis, stroke, etc.