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Normal PO4 level is ?
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2.5-4.5 mEq/L
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Role of phosphorus is ?
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Nerve and muscle function
works with Ca+ for bone structure WBC phagocytosis and platelet function |
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Phosphorus level <2.4 is called ?
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Hypophosphatemia
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Causes of hypophosphatemia include?
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Malnutrition/Malabsorption, weakness, confusion
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Nsg Dx for hypophosphatemia is a ? and it would be?
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RC
RC: hypophosphatemia |
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Intervention for hypophosphatemia include ?
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the nurse will give oral/Iv supplements, teach safety, monitor vs, LOC,
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Hyperphosphatemia is a level of ?
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>4.5 mg/dl
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Causes of Hyperphosphatemia include?
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Increased intake/decreased excretion, cell destruction, calcifiactions, s/s hypcalcemia
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Nsg Dx for Hyperphosphatemia would be a ? and it would be ?
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RC
RC: Hyperphosphatemia |
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Intervention for Hyperphosphatemia include ?
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Nurse will adminster fluids, diuretics, dialysis, Monitor vs,pt safety
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Normal Chloride level is ?
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96-106 mEq/L
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The role of Chloride is ?
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Travels with Na+ to maintain serum osmolality, Secreted by gastric mucosa(HCL) for digestion.
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A level of <106 mEq/l is called ?
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Hypochloremia
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causes of Hypochloremia include ?
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salt restriction, IV fluids, Gi drainage, drugs,
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Assessment findings for Hypochloremia include ?
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Hyperactive reflexes, s/s hypokalemia, slow shallow respirations.
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Nsg Dx for Hypochloremia would be a ? and it would be ?
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RC
RC:Hypochloremia |
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Intervention for Hypochloremia include ?
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Cl- replacement(salty broth, KCl), restrict water, Monitor VS, safety
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Hyperchloremia would be a level of ?
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>106mEq/L
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Causes of Hyperchloremia include ?
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dehydration, hypernatremia, renal failure, Kayexalate, s/s metabolic acidosis(tachypnea, kussmaul resp.) s/s hypernatremia
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Nsg Dx would be a ? and it would be ?
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RC
RC: Hyperchloremia |
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The xtra cellular electrolytes are ?
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Na+, Cl-, Ca+, P04-
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The ICF electrolytes are ?
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K+, Mg+, P04-
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H20, Na+&Cl- imbalances frequently occur ?
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together
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Excessive output, urine or GI, results in low ?
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K+
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Hyperglycemia and steroids lower ?
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K+
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Renal failure raises ? and ?
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k+ and P04-
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Cell damage raises ? and ?
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K+ and Mg+
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Blood transfusions elevate ? and lower ?
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K+ and Ca+
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Diarrhea lowers ?
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Ca+
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Cancer mets increases ?
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Ca+
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Mental status is usually dealing with what electrolyte?
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Na+
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Which electrolyte is involved with cardiac and muscle ?
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K+
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Which electrolyte is involved with reflexes and muscles ?
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Mg+
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Which electrolyte is involved with Chvostek and Trousseau and bone changes ?
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Ca+
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