Maria is a 55-year-old patient undergoing hemodialysis three…
Maria is a 55-year-old patient undergoing hemodialysis three times a week. Her nephrologist monitors her dialysis adequacy using both URR and Kt/V. Recently, Maria’s lab results showed a URR of 60% and a Kt/V of 1.0. Her nephrologist is concerned that these values indicate inadequate dialysis. Based on Maria’s case, which of the following statements is correct regarding the interpretation of her URR and Kt/V values?
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