fluids
lab values
conditions
Electrolytes
Random
100
Along with recording I&O, this method is one of the most accurate ways to record fluid balance
What is daily weights
100
The normal sodium level
What is 134-142
100
It usually occurs when sodium is lost, because sodium and chloride are frequently paired. The most common causes of ____ are vomiting and prolonged nasogastric or fistula drainage
What is hypochloremia
100
This is caused by any condition that impairs normal ventilation. A retention of carbon dioxide occurs with a resultant increase of carbonic acid in the blood.
What is Respiratory Acidosis
100
Normal Magnesium
What is 1.5 to 2.4 mEq/L.
200
for effective kidney function urine produced each hour should measure at LEAST
What is 30ML/Hr
200
Normal Potassium
What is is 3.5 to 5 mEq/L.
200
Develops when the serum level is below 4.5 mEq/L A deficiency may be caused by infusion of excess amounts of citrated blood, excessive loss through diarrhea, inadequate dietary intake, surgical removal of parathyroid function, pancreatic disease, or small bowel disease. Signs and symptoms are neuromuscular irritation and increased excitability and tetany.
What is Hypocalcemia
200
What are the 3 types of passive transport?
What is diffusion, osmosis,filtration
200
Normal bicarb AND PH level
bicarb Normal level is 22 to 24 mEq/L. Ph 7.35-7.45
300
a patient with hypercalcemia is at high risk for renal calculi, the nursing intervention that would be most appropriate for this client is
What is increase fluids
300
Normal Chloride level
What is 96 to 105 mEq/L.
300
Less than normal concentration of sodium in the blood Sodium level less than 134 mEq/L Can occur when there is a sodium loss or a water excess Body attempts to compensate by decreasing water excretion
What is Hyponatremia
300
Lactating mothers should increase this electrolyte when be consuming adequate amounts of meat and legumes
What is Phosphorous
300
Who is your class advisor?
who is Renee
400
Dehydration can become lethal in an adult when a patient loses ____ % of body fluid
What is 20%
400
Normal calcium
What is is 4.5 mEq/L.
400
Decrease in body’s potassium to a level below ?3.5 mEq/L The major cause of loss is renal excretion. The kidneys do not conserve potassium and excrete it even when the body needs it.
What is Hypokalemia
400
Adverse effects of potassium wasting diuretics include
What is generalized weakness
400
The FULL name of your school
Suncoast College of Health
500
The process of moving water from area of lower concentration to higher concentration is
What is Osmosis
500
normal Phosphorous
What is 4 mEq/L.
500
Excessive increase in foods high in potassium can cause serum levels to increase. This can cause cardiac arrest.
What is hyperkalemia
500
Give 2 foods rich in potassium
What is apricots and asparagus
500
The body has three systems that work to keep the pH in the narrow range of normal.
What is Blood buffers: circulate Lungs: adjust respirations to adjust co2 being excreted or retained Kidneys: excrete