Electrolytes
ABGs
Fluid
Diet
mixed
100
This electrolyte plays a role in fluid balance, maintains osmolarity of the ECF and maintained blood volume 
Na+ 
100
A patient who is being suctioned via NG at high will develop this acid balance
Metabolic alkalosis 
100
Passive transport includes what 3 movements. 
Diffusion osmosis filtration 
100
Baked chicken  green salad and fresh fruit plate are all high in what electrolyte. 
K+
100
Acidemia  would be indicated by
PH less than 7.45
200
Imbalance of this positive electrolyte will cause facial twitching and carpopedal spasms
Ca+ 
200
This  is the acid state of a pt with a ph of 7.47
Alkalotic state 
200
These 3 labs will increase with dehydration 

BUN , Creat, and sodium  

200
This vitamin is needed to absorb Calcium. 
Vit D
200
What would be the most critical level to assess in a patient with gastroenteritis ?
Potassium
300
This electrolyte if decreased will cause ECG changes such as a U wave 
K+ 
300
These two systems balances  Fluid balance
Lungs and Kidneys 
300
Low levels of this electrolyte will would include restriction of water 
sodium 
300
Condaments and lunch meats should be restricted in pt's with high levels of this electrolyte imbalance 
hypernatremia  
300
Rapid deep RR would cause this acid base imbalance
metabolic acidosis
400
Imbalances in this electrolyte can cause edema 
Na+
400
decreased LOC  rapid deep RR  warm dry flushed skin are s/sx of what acid based balance?
metabolic acidosis 
400
What fluid volume condition would cause decrease in urine osmolarity, weakness, hypertension?
fluid vol excess
400
Salt substitutes are high in this electrolyte
K+
500
This electrolyte is responsible for transmission of nerve impulses and cell metabolism 
k+ 
500
What acid imbalance  is this pt experiencing 

PH 7.51

Pao2 94

Paco2 36 

Hco3 31 


Metabolic alkalosis 
500
What medication would the LVN anticipate to give if  labs showed a K+ of 2.5 
k-dur 
500
Elevated levels of K+ will cause these 2 GI sx
Diarrhea and hyperactive Bowel sounds
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