Case Study 19 - Renal
Case Study 19 - Renal
Case Study 19 - Renal
Age 24 yo Gender Female Height 60 in / 152.4 cm Weight 170 lbs / 77.3 kg
ASSESSMENT
Demographics:
1. Diagnosed with Stage 3 chronic kidney disease 2 years ago. Acute symptoms developed
over the last 2 weeks
2. Recently stopped taking prescribed hypoglycemic agent & has never filled prescription
for anti-hypertensive medication
3. Declining GFR, increasing creatinine and urea concentrations, elevated serum
phosphate, and normochromic, normocytic anemia
4. Being admitted for kidney-replacement therapy
5. Family history of T2DM
Nutrient Requirements:
Energy: 1,978 kcal/day (35 kcal/kg/day using adjusted weight 56.5 kg)
Protein: 45.2 PRO/day (0.8 g pro/kg/day using adjusted weight 56.5 kg)
Based on 24-hr recall, the patient consumes a high amount of processed foods, high
sodium, and high phosphorus diet. Patient also reports that she consumes alcohol 1-2
beers daily.
Diet PTA low simple sugar, 0.8 g protein/kg of body weight, 2-3 g Na
35 kcal/kg, 1.2 protein/kg, 2 g K, 1 g phosphorus, 2g Na, 1000mL fluid + urine output per
day
NUTRITION DIAGNOSIS
Altered nutrition-related laboratory values (NC - 2.2) R/T uncontrolled T2DM and renal
dysfunction AEB high blood glucose (282 mg/dL), high Na (130 mEq/L), high K (5.8 mEq/L),
high P (6.4 mg/dL), low albumin (3.3 g/dL), and excess protein, glucose and ketones in urine.
NUTRITION INTERVENTION
NUTRITION MONITORING/EVALUATION
1. M/E biochemical markers all relevant lab values, presence of edema, and weight
changes.
a. Follow-up between 1 - 3 days
Lauren Okamoto
Amy Nguyen
Jazmine Melchor
Ranielle Soriano