LAB Values
Normal sodium level range?
What is 135 meq -145 meq/L
Which IV fluids are considered isotonic?
what are 0.9 normal saline
D5W
LR
What is a primary function of the lungs?
Regulate oxygen and carbon dioxide levels of the blood.
Positive Chvostek’s sign?
What is hypocalcemia
What is associated with Active transport?
What is Adenosine triphosphate (ATP)
Normal potassium level range?
What is 3.5-5.1 meq/L
Which IV fluid is considerate hypotonic?
0.45 NSS
Regulates blood volume, balance sodium and potassium.
Adrenals
What is associated with increased fluid & increased BP
What is Hypernatremia
Moves from a higher area of concentration to an lower area.
What is diffusion
Normal chloride level range?
What is 97-106 meq/L
Which IV fluid will be prescribed for dehydration?
0.9 ns
Which organ system stretch receptors in the atria and blood vessels?
Cardiovascular
What is associated with diuretics' and ekg changes?
What is hypokalemia
Exchanges sodium ions for K ions and eliminated in feces.
Kayexalate – sodium polystyrene sulfonate
Normal Magnesium level range?
what is 1.5-2.5 meq/L
IV fluid prescribed for dehydration with a elevated sodium level?
0.45 ns
Which organ system excrete's metabolic wastes and toxic substances?
Kidneys
Which imbalance is associated with burns and alcoholics?
What is hypomagnesemia
When administered IV can burn and be irrigating to the vein.
What is potassium
Normal calcium level ranges?
What is Ca total 8.6– 10.0 mEq/L
Ca ionized 4.5 – 5.3 mEq/L
Which IV fluids are considered hypertonic?
D10W, 20% Detrose
D5w in 0.45%, NaCL
D5w in 0.9% NaCl
D5W in RL
Which organ system triggers thirst?
Nervous system
Which imbalance is associated with multiple myeloma?
What is a normal MAP range?
65 -75