A patient with renal failure is scheduled for a surgical procedure. When would surgery be contraindicated for this patient due to laboratory results?

A patient with renal failure is scheduled for a surgical procedure. When would surgery be contraindicated for this patient due to laboratory results?


a) A blood urea nitrogen level of 42 mg/dL

b) A creatine kinase level of 120 U/L

c) A serum creatinine level of 0.9 mg/dL

d) A urine creatinine level of 1.2 mg/dL



Answer: A blood urea nitrogen level of 42 mg/dL


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