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A report was received on 22 aug 2025 from the nurse of a 62-year-old male patient with a medical history including end stage renal disease, who stated the patient's blood pressure dropped (68/48 mmhg) and he experienced itching within the first five minutes of an in-center hemodialysis treatment on (b)(6) 2025.Additional information was received on 25 aug 2025 from the home therapy nurse (htn) who stated the patient was also lethargic and sweating.Treatment was terminated and emergency medical services (ems) were called, 50mg intravenous diphenhydramine (benadryl), a saline bolus and oral glucose were administered to the patient.Ems arrived on scene, oxygen was given to the patient, he was transported to the hospital and admitted.Per the htn, the patient was discharged in stable condition on (b)(6) 2025 and has resumed therapy with the nxstage system.
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