Background: Kidney injury significantly reduces renal clearance, posing unique challenges for patients with type II diabetes, particularly those on insulin. This reduced clearance can lead to elevated insulin levels, increasing the risk of hypoglycemia and subsequent complications, which often extend the patient’s length of stay (LOS). Chronic kidney disease (CKD) itself is an independent risk [...]

Case Presentation: A 71-year-old Caucasian female with history of atrial fibrillation, gastroesophageal reflux disease, chronic kidney disease stage 3a was admitted for 2-week history of nausea, vomiting, and decreased urinary output. The patient had a recent admission for atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular rate without causative etiology identified and was discharged on amiodarone and apixaban. [...]

Case Presentation: A 38-year-old woman with suspected metastatic right breast cancer presented to the acute care hospital for a second opinion. The patient first noticed a breast lump one year ago and had been receiving homeopathic medical care without improvement. She was evaluated in a foreign country one week prior to admission and was advised [...]

Case Presentation: A 49-year-old male presented from his PCP office with a ten-day history of diarrhea, 20-pound weight loss, and severe hypotension. His history included Type II Diabetes Mellitus controlled with tirzepatide 2.5mg weekly injection, hypertension on 40 mg lisinopril, obesity class III, obstructive sleep apnea, and gout on daily allopurinol. He was originally prescribed [...]