An Abnormal Group of Symptoms in the Kidney, Characterized by Proteinuria

question 172

Short Answer

An abnormal group of symptoms in the kidney, characterized by proteinuria, hypoalbuminemia, and edema is ____________________ syndrome.

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Definitions:

Sterile Gloves

Medical gloves that have been treated to be free from all microorganisms, used to prevent contamination during medical procedures and surgeries.

Impaired Skin Integrity

A disruption in the normal structure and function of the skin, which could be due to injury, wound, or pressure sore.

Registered Dietitian

A healthcare professional specialized in nutrition and dietetics, certified to advise patients on diet and nutrition for health maintenance or disease management.

Stage IV Pressure Ulcer

A severe injury to the skin and underlying tissue, typically due to prolonged pressure, reaching into muscle and bone and often resulting in extensive damage or necrosis.