Protecting failing kidneys: What to teach your patientsDecember 2016 Vol. 11 No. 12 [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Mary Kean (*) is a 62-year-old woman...Darcy, Donna T.Morris, DianeAmerican Nurse Today
Your kidneys play a key role inkeeping your blood pressure in a healthy range. Diseased kidneys are less able to help regulate blood pressure. As a result, blood pressure increases. If you have CKD, high blood pressure makes it more likely that your kidney disease will get worse and you w...
By then, his grandmother was very sick. Her kidneys were failing. She was able to make it to the Orange Bowl and watched Smith top 400 yards in a 70-33 rout of Clemson. He threw six touchdown passes that night. He broke Brady's Orange Bowl record of 396 passing yards. Bratton, as ...
When kidneys are failing, the increased concentration and accumulation of substances in urine lead to a darker color whichmay be brown, red or purple. The color change is due to abnormal protein or sugar, high levels of red and white blood cells, and high numbers of tube-shaped particles ca...
Urine should be pale yellow to golden in color. If your pee is pink or red,orange, blue, green, or brown, it could be a sign of a health problem, althoughurine changes color for many different reasons. What is the urine color when the kidneys are failing?
I'm reading In the Margins, and realizing how much harder it is to write as a woman. Most of my ideas are original. I do write from a multiplicity of egos as Virginia Woolf suggested. But I haven't tried my hand at fiction, yet. I wonder what would have happened if I had ...
Sharon's mother's kidneys are failing, and Sharon wants to organize her mother's medical and financial documents for her. A medical power of attorney is recommended for everyone, but especially those with a serious, progressive illness. However, it is important that Sharon's mother ...
Women are more likely to donate kidneys for trans- plantation than to receive them. We do not know if this is because of the differential incidence of CKD in men vs women, cultural factors, or other reasons. There remain gender differences in access to care in different regions of the ...
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Women are more likely to donate kidneys for transplantation than to receive them. We do not know if this is because of the differential incidence of CKD in men vs women, cultural factors, or other reasons. There remain gender differences in access to care in different regions of the world,...