NUR 160 FINAL-HONDROS EXAM LATEST UPDATE 100% PASS
Normal Range Sodium - Answer 135-145
Causes of hypernatremia: - Answer too much salty foods, canned foods fried foods, and
Chinese foods
S/S of hypernatremia - Answer dry mouth
low urinary output
poor tissue turgor
restlessness
Causes of hyponatremia - Answer too little sodium
vomiting
diarrhea
diaphoresis: sports drinks
S/S of hyponatremia - Answer Muscle Fatigue
Fatigue
irritability
nausea/ vomiting
seizures
confusion
Potassium Normal range - Answer 3.5-5
, Causes of Hyperkalemia - Answer Kidney Failure/ kidney disease
Ingesting to much
s/s of hyperkalemia - Answer Cardia Arrhythmias
weakness
muscle fatigue
irritability
causes of hypokalemia - Answer diarrhea
diuretics
s/s of hypokalemia - Answer weakness
muscle cramps
constipation
arrhythmias
Magnesium normal range - Answer 1.5-2.5
causes of hypermagnesium - Answer renal failure
tums
diabetic ketoacidosis
s/s of hypermagnesium - Answer Thirst
hypotension
nausea/ vomiting
depressed nerve function
skeletal muscle contraction
Normal Range Sodium - Answer 135-145
Causes of hypernatremia: - Answer too much salty foods, canned foods fried foods, and
Chinese foods
S/S of hypernatremia - Answer dry mouth
low urinary output
poor tissue turgor
restlessness
Causes of hyponatremia - Answer too little sodium
vomiting
diarrhea
diaphoresis: sports drinks
S/S of hyponatremia - Answer Muscle Fatigue
Fatigue
irritability
nausea/ vomiting
seizures
confusion
Potassium Normal range - Answer 3.5-5
, Causes of Hyperkalemia - Answer Kidney Failure/ kidney disease
Ingesting to much
s/s of hyperkalemia - Answer Cardia Arrhythmias
weakness
muscle fatigue
irritability
causes of hypokalemia - Answer diarrhea
diuretics
s/s of hypokalemia - Answer weakness
muscle cramps
constipation
arrhythmias
Magnesium normal range - Answer 1.5-2.5
causes of hypermagnesium - Answer renal failure
tums
diabetic ketoacidosis
s/s of hypermagnesium - Answer Thirst
hypotension
nausea/ vomiting
depressed nerve function
skeletal muscle contraction
