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2024/2025
Sodium Normal Range - ANSWER -135-145
Causes of hypernatremia: - ANSWER -to 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 -to 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
respiratory depression
DEATH
causes of hypomagnesium - ANSWER -malnutrition