Question #2
§64 yo man is admitted with a 5-day history
of lethargy and mild confusion. He
is know to have Etohic cirrhosis, nonbleeding esophageal
varices and ascites.
There is no history of recent alcohol consumption, melena,
or hematemesis. He has no
abdominal pain and has not fallen.
He takes a 2g Na diet and MVI daily.