o Calcium has an inverse relation to phosphorus When Calcium goes up, Phosphorus goes down (Hypophosphatemia) and vice versa o Sodium has an inverse relation to Potassium When sodium goes up, Potassium goes down and vice versa HyperParathyroidsm = HYPERCALCEMIA = HYPOPHOSPATEMIA Every t...
, o Calcium has an inverse relation to phosphorus
• When Calcium goes up, Phosphorus goes down
(Hypophosphatemia) and vice versa
o Sodium has an inverse relation to Potassium
• When sodium goes up, Potassium goes down
and vice versa
Every time you see Hyperparathyroidism that’s the same exact thing as
Hypercalcemia
o Epinephrine is secreted – vasoconstrictor
When Hypovolemic (blood volume deficit), ADH and aldosterone will be secreted so keep
blood volume up
**Weight is the best indicator for fluid status EXCEPT for Burns, Its Urine Output**
Also for ventilator alarms
HOLD
High alarm- Obstruction due to incr. secretions, kink, pt. coughs, gag or bites
Low press alarm- Disconnection or leak in ventilator or in pt. airway cuff, pt. stops
spontaneous breathing
To remember blood sugar:
hot and dry-sugar high (hyperglycemia)
cold and clammy-need some candy (hypoglycemia)
Eu = Normal for example: Euthyroid is normal thyroid
Increase of LDL, THINK Coronary Artery Disease
Increase secretion of PTH makes serum calcium go up
,Decrease secretion of PTH makes serum calcium go down
You dangle artery problems and you elevate vein issue
problems
, IMPORTANT
WHEN IT ASKS FOR PRIOIRTY, ASK YOURSELF YOURE
GOING TO DO THAT OVER AND OVER AGAIN AND
NOTHING ELSE EXAMPLE: client is hemorrhaging, do you check for
vital signs or call the HCP
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