Electrolytes Values
This lab value is 135-145 mEq/L
What is Na
This causes neurological S/S.
This has a normal value between 7.35-7.45
What is pH
Vomiting and diarrhea can cause.
What is fluid volume deficit/dehydration.
This fluid is preferred to administer with a loss of fluid volume (trauma, surgery, etc.)
What is isotonic.
This lab value is 3.5-5.0 mEq/L
What is K.
This causes a change in your deep tendon reflexes.
What is magnesium
What is Co2
This is known as an excess amount of fluid in the interstitial compartment.
Administering a hypertonic solution to the vessel with cause what?
What is increased fluid volume.
This lab value is8.2-10.2 mg/dL
What is Ca.
This causes muscle weakness.
What is calcium.
This chemical is the acid for the kidneys
What is hydrogen
Pushing on the patient's skin causing a depression is known as what?
What is pitting edema
This fluid causes a fluid shift out of the vessel into the cells.
What is hypotonic solution.
This lab value is 1.6-2.2 mg/dL
What is magnesium
This has an inverse relationship with calcium.
What is phosphorus
The normal values for HCO3
What is 22-26
This is another name for fluid in the abdominal cavity.
What is ascites.
This fluid can cause dehydration.
What is hypotonic solution.
This lab value is 2.5-4.5 mg/dL
What is phosphorus.
This causes cardiac arrythmias leading to cardiac arrest.
What is K.
This is the normal range for PaO2 on room air.
What is 80-100 mmHg
This causes increased hematocrit and high specific gravity in urine.
What is fluid volume deficit (deyhydration)
These fluids are considered isotonic.
What are 0.9%NS, D5W, & LR