Next section to be discuss by our blog is about the sign & symptoms
of acute renal failure. For those with ARF, it is difficult to notice any sign
or symptoms that indicate the progress of the failure. However certain sign
& symptoms that listed above may help us:
Ø Decreased or lower the
quantity of urine production(oliguria)
Ø Edema, swelling of body
especially ankles, feet, hand and face
Ø Nausea, vomiting and
loss of appetite
- Ø Changes in mental status, confusion & poor of concentration
Ø Shortness of
breath(dyspnea)
Ø Pain in the back just
below the rib cage (flank pain)
Ø Breath odor &
metallic taste in mouth
Ø Fatigue, anxious and
restless.
Ø High blood pressure
Ø Dehydration &
extreme thirst
Ø Seizures or coma in severe cases
Ø Chest or abdominal pain
Ø Blood in
urine(hematuria)
Ø Decreased in sensation, especially in hand or feet
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