Residential neighborhoods to deliver mail and packages

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A 50-year-old man had been working at a delivery company for six years. His job involved driving a vehicle and walking in residential neighborhoods to deliver mail and packages. In late May, the weather suddenly became hotter. On the second day of hot weather, this worker developed heat cramps and heat exhaustion. He was hospitalized for two days with acute kidney failure due to dehydration. His condition improved after intravenous fluid replacement. You are caring for him in the hospital as an NP, labs/diagnostics would you consider ordering to monitor his AKF ( Acute Kidney Failure)? What are some important key education pieces that are important for you to incorporate into your POC?

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