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COMP Galen Nursing Study Guide Questions And Answers Graded A+ 2025/2026 Vitamin A - Night Vision HYPOcalcemia - bone pain & muscle twitching signs TX: consume food high in Ca & Vitamin D - broccoli, dairy, nuts Potassium "Bananas in a Bundle" - 3.5-5 - PUMPS THE HEART : irregular arrhythmias & weak pulse ex. avocados, prunes, tomatoes, bananas, cantelope CONTRAINDICATED w/ diuretics HYPERkalemia - muscle weakness TX: decrease intake of K - tomatoes, bananas, avocados HYPOkalemia - vomiting TX: consume food high in K - prunes, avocado, cantelope Sodium "odd numbers" - 135-145: control extracellular fluid ex. cheese, chips, meats HYPERnatremia - edema, low urine output, thirst mechanism TX: fluids w/o salt (hypotonic) HYPOnatremia - muscle cramps, sweating TX: increase intake with salt - chips, meats

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COMP Galen Nursing Study Guide Questions And Answers
Graded A+ 2025/2026
Vitamin A - Night Vision
HYPOcalcemia - bone pain & muscle twitching signs
TX: consume food high in Ca & Vitamin D - broccoli, dairy, nuts

Potassium "Bananas in a Bundle" - 3.5-5 - PUMPS THE HEART : irregular arrhythmias
& weak pulse
ex. avocados, prunes, tomatoes, bananas, cantelope
CONTRAINDICATED w/ diuretics

HYPERkalemia - muscle weakness
TX: decrease intake of K - tomatoes, bananas, avocados

HYPOkalemia - vomiting
TX: consume food high in K - prunes, avocado, cantelope

Sodium "odd numbers" - 135-145: control extracellular fluid
ex. cheese, chips, meats

HYPERnatremia - edema, low urine output, thirst mechanism
TX: fluids w/o salt (hypotonic)

HYPOnatremia - muscle cramps, sweating
TX: increase intake with salt - chips, meats

Phosphorus "Phor-us" - 2-4.5: carbohydrate metabolism
ex. cheese, milk, eggs, shrimp

HYPERphosphatemia - muscle tetany, reflexia & numbness
TX: avoid dairy products - milk, cheese, eggs

HYPOphosphatemia - bone pain
TX: promote dairy, OTC supplements

Magnesium "Magnifine glass" - 1.5-2.5: Lungs - depress/relax
ex. fish, chocolate, spinach

HYPERmagnesemia - respiratory depression
TX: calcium gluconate

HYPOmagnesemia - risk reflexia
TX: IV magnesium

Hypertonic "skinny" - extracellular: outside the cell

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