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5000-10000/mm3   WBC  
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4.5 -5.5 mil   RBC  
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12-16 g/dl   HGB  
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35-55 %   HCT  
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150000-400000/MM3   PLATELETS  
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135-145 mEq/l   SODIUM  
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3.5-5 mEq/l   POTASSIUM  
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95-105mEq/l   Cl-  
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4.5-5.5mEq/l   Ca++  
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1.5-2.5 mEq/l   MAGNESIUM  
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8-20 mg/dl   BUN  
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0.5-1.5 mg/dl   Creatinine  
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3.5-5.0 g/dl   Albumin  
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60-100 mg/dl   FBS  
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pH   7.35-7.45  
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paC02   35-45 mm Hg  
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pa02   80-100 mg Hg  
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HCO3   22-26 mEq  
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Troponin   < .03ng troponin t < .2 ng AMI, cardiac chest pain myocardial damage  
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PT   10-13 sec  
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PTT   60-70 secs  
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A1C glycosylated Hgb   5.5-9% of total Hgb nondiabetic 2-5% Diabetic Control 2.5-6% Diabetic Uncontrol over 8%  
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UA   Color Light straw to dark amber appearance clear Odor Aromatic pH 4.5-8.0 SG 1.003-1.030 WBC 3-4 RBC 1-2  
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HCT INCREASE   CHRONIC HYPOXIA, SEVERE DEHYDRRATION, BURNS  
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HCT DECREASE   HEMORRHAGE, ANEMIA, CIRRHOSIS  
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HGB   PARTIAL MEASUREMENT OF THE BODY'S OXYGEN CARRYING CAPACITY  
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HGB INCREASE   HIGH ALTITUDES, COPD, CHF  
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HGB DECREASED   HEMORRHAGE, CANCER, IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA  
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WBC   DEFEND BODY AGAINST INFECTIONS  
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PRODUCED IN BONE MARROW   WBC  
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WBC INCREASE   INCREASE IN INFECTION, TRAUMA, STRESS, INFLAMMATION  
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WBC DECREASE   DECREASE IN DRUG TOXICITY, AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE, BONE MARROW FAILURE  
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NEUTROPHILS INCREASE   BACTERIAL INFECTION  
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MONOCYTES INCREASE   RECOVERY OF INFECTION  
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LYMPHOCYTES   FIGHTS CHRONIC BACTERAL AND ACUTE VIRAL INFECTION  
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RBC FUNCTION   DELIVER OXYGEN TO CELLS  
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RBC INCREASE   IN HIGH ALTITUDES, DEHYDRATION, SEVERE DIARRHEA  
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RBC DECREASE   HEMORRHAGE, ANEMIA, CANCER PREGNANCY, AND CHRONIC ILLNESS  
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PLATELETS ARE ESSENTIAL FOR   CLOTTING, CLUMP TOGETHER WITH VESSEL INJURY  
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PLATELETS INCREASE   CANCER, TRAUMA, CIRRHOSIS  
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PLATELETS DECREASE   HEMORRHAGE, LEUKEMIA, LIVER DISEASE, CHEMOTHERAPY  
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PT MEASURES   CLOTTING ABILITY  
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WHEN GIVING COUMIDIN LOOK AT WHAT LABS   PT AND INR  
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ALBUMIN DECREASE INDICATES   PROTEIN MALNUTRITION, DECREASE IN HEALING  
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SODIUM DOES WHAT   FLUID BALANCE, CONDUCTS NERVE IMPULSES  
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POTASSIUM DOES WHAT   NEUROMUSCULAR IMPULSES, ACID BASE BALANCE, KIDNEYS SECRETE  
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CALCIUM DOES WHAT   MUSCLE CONTRACTION, BLOOD COAGUALATION  
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CALCIUM   STORED IN BONES, NERVE IMPULSES  
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MAGNESIUM   NEUROMUSCULAR FUNCTION  
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SODIUM SOURCES   TABLE SALT  
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CAUSES OF HYPONATREMIA   INCREASED PERSPIRATION, DRINKING PLAIN WATER, GI SUCTION AND IRRIGATION WITH PLAIN WATER, POTENT DIURETICS, burns, inflammation  
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LOW SODIUM SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS   LETHARGY, HYPOTENSION, VOMITING, OLIGURIA, CRAMPS  
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CAUSES OF HYPERNATREMIA   DECREASED WATER INTAKE, DIARRHEA, IMPAIRED RENAL FUNCTION  
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SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF YPERNATREMIA   EDEMA, DRY STICKY MUCOUS MEMBRANES, ELEVATED TEMP, FLUSHED SKIN, THIRST  
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CAUSES OF LOW POTASSIUM   DIURETICS, BURNS, TRAUMA, COLITIS  
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CAUSES OF LOW POTASSIUM   UNCONTROLLED DIABETES, EXCESSIVE PERSPIRATION, KIDNEY DISEASE  
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CAUSES OF LOW POTASSIUM   KIARRHEA, VOMITING, GASTRIC SUCTION, CHF  
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S & S OF LOW POTASSIUM   CARDIAC IRREGULARITIES, DYSPNEA, RESPIRATORY ARREST, DECREASED BP, DECREASED REFLEXES, V, FLATULENCE, MUSCLE DYSFUNCTION  
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Kt NI   I&O, ORAL OR IV INTAKE OF Kt, EKG CHANGES, CHECK POT LEVEL, CHECK RENAL FUNC  
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EXCESSIVE CAUSES OF POTASSIUM   INGESTION OF POT, RENAL FAILURE, DIURETICS, NaCl substitutes, chemo, gi bleeding, burns  
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S&S of increased pot level   oliguria, nausea, weakness, diarrhes, cramps, cardiac dysrhythmias  
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calcium sources   milk, chees, sardines, salmon  
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causes of low calcium   massive infection, burns, acute pancreatitis,  
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S&S of hypocalcium   cramps, tingling, numbness, hyperactive reflexes, cardiac dysrhythmias, trousseuau's sign  
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calcium nI   teach proper use of antacids, teach proper use of laxatives  
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Excess Calcium causes   excessive v-D ingestion, cacer, thiazide diuretics, prolonged bedrest, renal disease  
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S&S of excessive calcium   renal calculi, anorexia, dehydration, wt. loss, EKG changes, deep bone pain, muscle weakness, flank pain, lethargy  
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NI for increase calcium   increase mobility, diuresis, avoid large doses of V-D, adequate hydration  
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Cl- sources   table salt  
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causes of low chloride   decreased dietary intake, diarrhea, vomiting, gastric suctioning  
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S&S of low chloride   depressed breathing, hypertonicity, agitation, edema, dyspnea, increased HR, HTN  
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Dehydration causes   increase HR and Pulse  
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NI for Low Chloride   salty broth, oral or IV chloride meds  
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Excessive Causes of Chloride   dehydration, excessive ingestion of ammonium chloride  
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S&S of excessive chloride   metabolic acidosis, tachypnea, weakness, decreased cognitive ability  
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NI for excessive Chloride   assess respirations, assess neuro status, IV of Lactate Ringers  
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Magnesium is for   neuromuscular function  
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Magnesium Value   1.7 mEz-2.3 mEq/L  
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Sources of Mg+   fruit, peas, beans, nuts  
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causes of hypomagnesemia   vomiting, diarrhea, chronic alcoholism, impaired GI absorption  
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S&S of Hypomagnesemia   disorientation, convulsion, hyperactive deep reflexes, tremors  
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NI for hypomagnesemia   seizure precautions  
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causes for increase magnesiam-hypermagnesia   chronic renal insufficiency, excessive magnesium containing antacids, dehydration  
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S&S of Hypermagnesia   hypotension, respiratory paralysis  
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BUN decrease   severe liver damage, low protein diet, overhydration, malnutrition, IV fluids(gluclose)  
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BUN increase   dehydration; high protein intake, gi bleeding, prerenal failure, renal blood supply caused by CHF, DM, AMI, renal failure, diuretics, licorice, ATB, antihypertensive agents  
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creatinine increase   acute and chronic renal failure, cancer ,hodgkins', leukemias  
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creatinine decrease   pregnancy, eclampsia  
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FBS decrease   hypoglycemic reaction insulin excess, cancer malnutrition, alcoholism, cirrhosis of the liver  
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FBS increase   DM, diabetes acidosis, cushing's syndrome, AMI, stress burns, infections, renal failure CHF, hyperglycemia  
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albumin increase   dehydration, exercise  
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albumin decreased   chronic liver disease, malnutrition, starvation, HF, Chronic renal failure, Burns, SLE, malabsorption syndrome  
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ph less than 7.35 is   acidosis  
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ph greater than 7.45 is   alkalosis  
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A1C increase   uncontrolled dm, hyperglycemia, alcohol ingestion, pregnancy , hemodialysis  
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A1C decrease   anemias, thalassemia, long-term blood loss, chronic renal failure  
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PTT decrease   extensive cancer  
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PTT increase   factor deficiency, cirrhosis of the liver V-K deficiency, leukemias, malaria, heparin, salicylates  
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PT decreased   Thrombophelebitis, mi, pulmonary embolism  
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PT increase   liver diseases, chf, erythroblastosis fetalis, keukemias  
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respiratory acidosis   paco2 goes up and ph goes down  
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respiratory alkalosis   paco2 goes down and ph goes up  
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metabolic acidosis   ph down and hco3 down  
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metabolic alkalosis   phup and hco3 up  
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pac02 is not abnormal   no respiratory dysfunction  
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resp alkalosis   ph up  
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resp acidosis   ph down  
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hco3 and ph same elevator   metabolic problem  
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pao2 normal, mild hhpoxemia   80-100 mmHg, 70-80 mmHg  
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moderate hypox, severe hypox   60-70 mmHg , 60 or less  
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