Fluid/Electrolyte Test
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| A. BUN = 20:1, usually 10:1, hematocrit increased, Urine specific gravity increasedB. spironolactone can cause hyperkalemiaC. Contains K+ PotassiumD. condition characterized by excessive thirst and excretion of large amounts of severely diluted urineE. Dehydration, elderly, infants, comatose, GI diarrhea, high Na+ diet, diabetes insipidus, heat strokeF. Potassium and SodiumG. Cardiac, slow irregular puse, hypotension, restlessness, irritability, weakness, paralysis, diarrheaH. Actions: Fluid replacement with colloids (blood products) Isotonic (normal saline) Supine position-elevate legs, Monitor vital signs, I/O'sI. Contains Na+ SodiumJ. Restrict sodium and fluid, TED hose improve venous return, diuretics, dypsnea can occur, dialysis if severeK. Movement of fluid from an area of lower solute concentration to an area of higher solute concentration with eventual equalizationL. Fluid volume deficit H20 & electrolytes lost in equal proportionsM. Na+ replacement slowly not to exceed >12 mEq/L in 24 hrs., isotonic solution, water restriction N. Severe, widespread accumulation of fluid in all of the tissues and cavities of the body at the same time.O. Na+ >145P. Sodium, Urine specific gravity, physical exam, chest x-rayQ. Diuretics, IV fluids, hypotonic electrolyte solution, 0.3% sodium chlorideR. hydrochlorothiazide, can cause hypokalemia (potassium low) and hyponatremia (low sodium)S. Fever, tachypnea (rapid breathing), vomiting, diarrhea, gi suctioning, sweating, hemorrhage, excercisingT. Movement of solutes from an area of greater concentration to an area of lesser concentration. |
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