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Gen Patho Concepts
Fluid-AO 8/27
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Sodium-136-145 Hyponatremia | lethargy, confusion, depressed, coma, seizures |
| Hypernatremia | cushing's syndrome, polyuria, respiratory infection, DM |
| Potassium 3.5-5.0 Hypokalemia | neuromuscular and cardiac affect, various dysrhythmia. |
| hperkalemia | inc neuromuscular irritability, intestinal cramping, diarrhea, muscle weakness |
| Calcium 8.8-10.8 hypocalcemia | constipation, CNS depressed, vommitting,kidney stone, inc bone fx |
| hypercalcemia | inc neuromuscular excitability, skeletal muscle cramps, tetany, cardiac arrest |
| Magnesium 1.8-3 hypomagnesium | tetany, abnormal heart rythm |
| hypermagnesium | muscle weakness hypotension |
| Phosphorous-3.0-4.5 hypophosphatemia | anorexia, weakness, tremors, seizures, coma, anemia, bleeding disorders |
| hyperphosphatemia | same as hypocalcemia |
| Chloride 98-106 hypochloremia | CHF, addison disease, diuretic therapy |
| Hyperchloremia | dehydration, cushings, kidney dysfunction |