A patient with systemic lupus erythematosus that you have be…
A patient with systemic lupus erythematosus that you have been caring for in the ICU has developed edema of his hands and feet and the nurse reports the patient’s urine is now frothy. You recall his albumin level on the morning lab was 2.2 mg/dL. You are concerned the patient has developed nephrotic syndrome. What is your treatment plan for this patient?