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Female Aged 47 Diabetic With Kidney Failure On Dialysis Regained

female aged 47 diabetic with kidney failure on dialysis regained consciousness after 10 days coma condition complicated by sepsis arthritis with systemic calcium deposits
mental function compromised hallucinatory and sporadically inarticulate emaciation and muscle wasting due to lack of food intake to which she is resistant non ambulatory due to advanced muscle loss with necrotic skin tissue@75% fall risk. Can intravenous nutrition and or direct gastric tube feeding be indicated for this person?
Sun, 3 Jan 2016
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