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More likely renal (dialysis) patient...sm

Posted By: PammyB on 2007-04-19
In Reply to: This isn't necessarily true. A cardiac patient COULD have a creatinine of 15. nm - Veronica

Subject: More likely renal (dialysis) patient...sm

but most likely 1.5, since if it were 15, I would think most would dictate "fifteen" rather than "one five."


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