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Rasmussen NUR2571 Final (Electrolytes/ABGs)


Serum Sodium Levels - ANSWERS135 - 145



Serum Potassium Levels - ANSWERS3.5 - 5.0



Serum Magnesium Levels - ANSWERS1.5 - 2



Serum Calcium Levels - ANSWERS8.5 - 10.9



PaO2 - ANSWERS80 - 100



PaCO2 - ANSWERS35 - 45

(Remember pH is 7.35 - 7.45?, use this to remember 35-45 for CO2. Also

remember PaCO2 is an aCid.)



Bicarbonate/ HCO3 - ANSWERS22 - 26

(Bicarbonate is a Base)



Blood pH - ANSWERS7.35 - 7.45

,Glucose - ANSWERS70 - 100



Urine Specific Gravity - ANSWERS1.010 - 1.030



BUN - ANSWERS8 - 22



Creatinine - ANSWERS0.6 - 1.35



Total Cholesterol - ANSWERS130 - 200



Protein - ANSWERS6.2 - 8.1



Albumin - ANSWERS3.5 - 5.0

(Same as Potassium, both have similar letters - A, I, U, M)



WBCs - ANSWERS5,000 - 10,000

(If elevated can indicate infection)



Platelets - ANSWERS200,000 - 400,000

(Decrease prolongs coagulation, may indicate anemia.)



Hemoglobin - ANSWERSWomen: 12 - 16

, Men: 14 - 18



Hematocrit - ANSWERSWomen: 37% - 48%

Men: 45% - 52%



Hyponatremia (Cause) - ANSWERSDiuretics

HYPOtonic IV solutions

Excessive water intake



Hyponatremia (Patho) - ANSWERSFluid shifts from ECF to ICF

Cells swell with fluids

Can cause ICP if the brain swells



Hyponatremia (S/S) - ANSWERSBounding pulse

Tachycardia

HYPOtension

Pale, dry skin

Low urine specific gravity

Lethargy

Seizures**

N/V/D

HYPERactive bowel sounds

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