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Folake Obi, AGACNP-BC, CDCES, evaluates inpatient endocrine consults at an academic medical center in New Orleans, Louisiana. She spent several years as a surgical intensive care nurse and now manages hospital consultations involving acute electrolyte imbalances and difficult metabolic disturbances. Her hospital work centers on bedside assessment, patient education, and specialized insulin regimens. Obi received a master of science in nursing from the University of Iowa, and she writes for Biology Insights.

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