NUR 170 Exam/NUR 170 Exam (Questions and Answers) Graded A+ 100 % Success

NUR 170 Exam/NUR 170 Exam (Questions and Answers)
Graded A+ 100 % Success
Hypnatremia cause - ✔✔Na+ loss

inc water
over used diuretics



Hyponatremia S/S - ✔✔Muscle weakness

Confusion
Weakness



Hyponatremia Med TX - ✔✔PO or IV Na+



Hyponatremia nursing care - ✔✔Fluid restrictions

Fall risk
Assess resp



Hypernatremia cause - ✔✔Inc Na+

Dec water
Diarrhea



Hypernatremia S/S - ✔✔Thirst

Muscle twitching



Hypernatremia Med TX - ✔✔Hypo/iso IVF



Hypernatremia nursing care - ✔✔Na+ restrictions

, Encourage PO



Hypokalemia cause - ✔✔Loss of GI contents

Diuretics
Digoxin



Hypokalemia S/S - ✔✔Muscle cramps

Vomiting
Cardiac arythmias
Flat T waves



Hypokalemia Med TX - ✔✔PO or IV K+



Hypokalemia nursing care - ✔✔Safe administration of Iv K+ (5-10meq/hr)

Inc diet K+
Place on monitor



Hyperkalemia cause - ✔✔K* sparing
KF



Hyperkalemia S/S - ✔✔Muscle weakness

Cardiac arythmias
Tall T waves
Bradycardia



Hyperkalemia Med TX - ✔✔Kayexalate
IV insulin