NGN NCLEX RN Review Guaranteed A+ Actual Questions and Answers, Complete 100%

NGN NCLEX RN Review Guaranteed A+ Actual Questions and Answers, Complete 100% 1. Normal Sodium level: Answer: 135-145 2. Hyponatremia: Answer: low sodium in the blood Chronic: Anorexia, Nausea, Emesis, Muscular, Weakness, Irritability Severe: gait changes, stupor, seizures, coma 3. causes of hyponatremia: Answer: Causes of hyponatremia: Diuretics-Thiazide Drugs Dietary Changes,Low Na diet, Excessive water intake with sweating Fad diets, Anorexia nervosa. GI vomiting, diarrhea, GI suctioning, Tap water enemas,diuretics, kidney disease 4. Treatments for hyponatremia: Answer: 0.9% NaCl, accurate I&O, vitals (pulse), watch for signs of water intoxication, monitor blood gases, watch for respiratory difficulties 5. Hypernatremia: high sodium in the blood Mild: Answer: thirst, rough dry tongue, dry sticky mucous membranes, tachycardia, fever, flushed dry skin Severe: disorientation, hallucinations, lethargy, irritability, seizure, coma 6. causes of hypernatremia: Answer: Causes: Dietary Changes-Excessive Salt intake Excessive IV Saline Deprivation of water GI Disorders (Watery Diarrhea) Decreased Renal Function Insensible Water Loss Heat Stroke Salt water drowning Head Injury Traum