A 23-year-old felt puffy, weak, and tired for several months. She suddenly noticed her urine had a red to brown discoloration and the volume was minimal. She went to the emergency room of a nearby hospital and the following data were obtained upon examination and testing what type of treatment does this person need? Hematology:
Serum sodium 125 mEq/L
Serum potassium 6 mEq/L
Serum creatinine 2.6 mg/dL
BUN 24.0 mg/dL
pH (arterial) 7.32
Hematocrit 25%
Urinalysis:
Appearance Red to brown
Specific gravity 1.025
Blood Positive
Glucose Negative
Protein Mild
Renal Function Tests:
GFR (glomerular filtration rate) 40 mL/min
RBF (renal blood flow) 280 mL/min