Electrolyte Imbalances
Expected Range For Sodium
136 to 145 mEq/L
Expected Range For Phosphorus
3 to 4.5 mg/L
Name some therapeutic diets
NPO, clear liquid, full liquid, pureed, mechanical soft, soft/low residue, high fiber, low sodium, diabetic, dysphagia, and regular
What is considered overweight on the BMI scale
25 to 29.9
Expected Range For Calcium
9 to 10.5 mg/dL
1 Tbsp is how many tsp
3 tsp
Tell me what bulimia nervosa is
a cycle of binge eating followed by purging (vomiting, using diuretics or laxatives, fasting, etc)
What is considered obese on the BMI scale
30 or greater
Expected Range For Potassium
3.5 to 5 mEq/L
1 g is how many mg
60 mg
What is anorexia
Fear of being fat
self-perception of being fat
low body weight for gender, age, developmental level, and physical health
Expected Range For Magnesium
1.3 to 2.1 mEq/L
round 0.746 mL to the nearest hundredths
0.75 mL
Joann is 86 lbs and she keeps telling herself she is fat and she needs to lose weight. What is Joann suffering from A. Bulimia B. Binge-eating disorder C. Anorexia
c. anorexia
Expected Range For Chloride
98 to 106 mEq/L
round 0.743 mL to the nearest hundredths
0.74 mL
What is the healthy range for BMI
25