A report was received on 14 jan 2020 from the home therapy nurse (htn) regarding a (b)(6) female patient with a prior medical history significant for congestive heart failure, hypertension, anemia, right lung lower lobe malignancy and resection of same, rejection of renal transplant and postpartum cardiomyopathy, who removed insufficient fluid during home hemodialysis treatments and presented to the hospital on (b)(6) 2019.Additional information was received on 15 jan 2020 from the htn which revealed the patient experienced shortness of breath, cough and leg swelling on admission to hospital.Treatment in hospital included dialysis treatments and changes to antihypertensives and diuretics.Symptoms improved and the patient was released from hospital on (b)(6) 2020 in stable condition to continue dialysis therapy with the nxstage system one.
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