Graded A+
1. Hypokalemia and If pt is Hypokalemic, report to RN before giving Lasix
lasix
2. Hypervolem CKD, liver disease, cirrhosis, CHF, increased salt intake, COPD
ia Causes
3. Hypervolem Headache, Confusion, Nausea, Vomiting, Coma
ia Signs and
symptoms
4. Hypovolem Vomiting, DM, fever, heat exposure, exercise, no water access, significant
ia Causes injury to skin
5. Moat accurate as- daily weights in similar clothing, same scale, same time- plus or minus
2 lbs per
sessment of wa-day, plus or minus 5 lbs a week
ter balance
6. Potassium (K+) 3.5-5
7. Hyperkalem 11. Renal Pt Diet
ia causes
8. Hyperkalem
ia signs and
symptoms
9. Hypokalem
ia causes
10. Hypokalem
ia signs
and
symptoms
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AKD, CKD, severe
injuries,
supplementation
muscle fatigue,
weakness, arrhythmia,
irritability, Nausea,
death
diuretics. Diarrhea,
excessive sweating,
laxatives, ketoacidosis,
alcohol abuse
muscle cramps,
abdominal distention,
constipation, arrhythmia
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low potassium-no potatoes, oranges, bananas, leafy green veggies,
apples, avo- cados
12. Sodium (Na+) 135-145
13. Hypernatremtoo much salt, rapid infusion of saline, antacids, increased dairy consumption
ia Causes
14. Hypernatremdecreased urinary output, firm rubbery tissue turgor, restlessness, agitation,
ia signs and con- fusion, flushed skin
symptoms
15. Hyponatrem Diarrhea, gastric suctioning, sweating, Vomiting, low sodium intake, burns,
ia Causes ede- ma/ascites, small bowel obstruction
16. Hyponatrem muscle weakness, fatigue, Headache, restlessness, irritability, hypotension, Nau-
ia signs and sea, vomiting
symptoms
17. Magnesiu 1.5-2.5
m (MG+)
18. Hypermagn Tums, CKD, diabetic ketoacidosis
e- semia
Causes
weakness, hypotension, Vomiting, Nausea, coma, death
19. Hypermagne-
semia signs
and
symptoms alcoholism, decreased intake of vitamin D, poor absorption
20. Hypomagne
- semia
Causes
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