A patient is admitted with high BUN and creatinine levels,low blood pH,and elevated serum potassium level.Based on these laboratory findings the nurse suspects which diagnosis?
A) Cystitis
B) Renal Calculi
C) Enuresis
D) Renal Failure

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High BUN and creatinine levels along with low blood pH and elevated serum potassium levels are indicative of renal failure. Cystitis and enuresis do not necessarily cause these specific laboratory findings, while renal calculi may cause an increase in BUN and creatinine but not necessarily the other symptoms listed.

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