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Fluids
Electrolytes
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Nursing Care
Acid-Base Balance
100
Movement of H2O through a semipermeable membrane from an area of low solute concentration to high solute concentration (to dilute).
What is OSMOSIS
100
Acronym for s/s of hypernatremia
What is SALT-E Skin flushed Agitation Low grade fever Thirst Edema
100
Movement of particles from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration resulting in equal distribution.
What is DIFFUSION
100
You elicit positive responses by checking these sign's when assessing for hypocalcemia
What are CHVOSTEK'S and TROUSSEAU'S signs
100
pH 7.54, CO2 44, HCO3- 28
What is UNCOMPENSATED METABOLIC ALKALOSIS
200
An accumulation of fluid in the interstitial fluid compartment between cells and tissues
What is EDEMA
200
The number one concern for a patient with hyperkalemia
What is DYSRHYTHMIAS
200
In hypovolemia you would expect to see the HCT go in this direction?
What is INCREASE
200
Nsg care for the patient with hypocalcemia d/t post-op immobility
What is GET THEM UP AND MOVING ASAP
200
Simple treatment for a patient with respiratory alkalosis
What is BREATHING INTO A PAPER BAG
300
Insensible fluid loss is out put through these body systems
What is SKIN, LUNGS, GI (solids)
300
This electrolyte is used in the formation of this major gastric secretion (2 parts)
What is CHLORIDE and HYDROCHLORIC ACID
300
5% dextrose in LR's
What is A HYPERTONIC SOLUTION
300
These foods are high in calcium are encouraged to treat hypocalemia
What is DAIRY and DARK GREEN VEGETABLES
300
pH 7.28, CO2 52, HCO3- 25
What is RESPIRATORY ACIDOSIS
400
These four mechanisms regulate fluid in the body
What is HYPOTHALAMUS (thirst center), PITUITARY GLAND (ADH), RAAS, ANP
400
2 types of causes hyponatremia
What is DEPLETIONAL and DILUTIONAL
400
Weakness, bone pain, lethargy, weak pulses, and hypoactive bowel sounds are s/s of this electrolyte imbalance
What is HYPOPHOSPHATEMIA
400
Dietary sources to treat hypomagnesemia
What is GREEN/LEAFY VEGETABLES, SEEDS, LEGUMES, WHOLE GRAINS, SEAFOOD, PEANUT BUTTER, COCOA
400
Regulators of acid-base balance in the body (3)
What is BICARBONATE BUFFERS, LUNGS, KIDNEYS
500
The fastest way to restore fluid volume in a hypovolemic patient with N/V/D
What is IV
500
The normal ranges (mEq/L AND mg/dL) for calcium
What is 4.5-5.3mEq/L AND 9-10.5mg/dL
500
In hypovolemia we expect to see these VS
What is DECREASED BP AND INCREASED HR, INCREASED RR, INCREASED TEMP
500
This hormone pull calcium out of the bone and this hormone keeps calcium in the bone (2 parts)
What are PTH and CALCITONIN
500
The primary medical intervention to treat worsening respiratory acidosis
What is MECHANICAL VENTILATION