Normal Range
Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances
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Intake & Output
Acid-Base Imbalances
100

135-145 mEq/L

What is Sodium

100
Weak thready pulse, poor skin turgor, dry cracked lips and tounge, increased pulse rate, thirst
What is dehydration
100
The major organ regulating fluid and electrolyte balance
What is the kidney
100

What does glucose do to osmotic pressure?

What is Increases?

100

Obstructive lung disease

What is respiratory acidosis

200

8.5-10 mg/dL

What is calcium

200
Excessive accumulation of interstitial fluid
What is edema
200

The major solute of the ECF is?

What is sodium

200

This unit is commonly used to record both the intake and output of fluids in a healthcare setting

What is milliliters 

200
severe diarrhea
What is metabolic acidosis
300
3.5-5.0 mEq/L
What is potassium
300
A deficit of sodium in the blood
What is hyponatremia
300

The major solute of the ICF is?

What is potassium

300
What is the ounces to mL conversion

What is one ounce = 30 mL

300
Large doses of antacids
What is metabolic alkalosis
400

2.5-4.5 mg/dL

What is phosphate

400
An imbalance caused by vomiting, diarrhea, excessive sweating, diuretic therapy
What is hypokalemia
400

A patient with FVO would exhibit these lung sounds

What are crackles

400

One cup of coffee, one cup of milk, and one cup of juice

What is 720 mL

400
Hyperventilation
What is respiratory alkalosis
500

1.5-2.5 mg/dL

What is magnesium

500

Hypokalemia increases the risk for what toxicity?

What is digitalis toxicity

500

What is necessary to continually monitor in Hyperkalemia?

What is ECG

500

This term describes the type of fluids recorded; which includes drinking, intravenous fluids, and feeding tubes

What fluid intake

500

Alcoholism

metabolic acidosis

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