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NURS 309: Exam 1 Questions With Complete SolutionsCalculate the anion gap for a patient with the following lab
values:
Na = 136, K = 4, Cl = 98, CO2 = 15 Correct Answers 23
Common causes for hypercalcemia? Correct Answers
Hyperparathyroidism & Metastatic Bone Cancer
Common causes for hypermagnesemia? Correct Answers
Renal failure & laxative abuse
Drug of choice for metabolic acidosis Correct Answers Sodium
bicarbonate
How to prevent seizures during a panic attack Correct Answers
Calm the client and have them re-breath CO2 (brown bag)
Hypertonic solution Correct Answers 3% NaCl, 5% NaCl
Hyperventilation causes _________ and puts patient at risk for
________ Correct Answers Respiratory alkalosis...the body
needs acid so H+ comes off albumin, ionized calcium jumps on
thus ↓ ionized calcium and
placing the client at risk for seizures
Hypotonic solution Correct Answers 0.45 % NaCl, 0.225 %
NaCl
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