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Fluids - Answer liquids and gases intake and output - Answer The measurement of the patient's fluid intake and output Electrolytes are - Answer substance that release ions in water Hypervolemia: overhydration - Answer too much fluid in, not enough out

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Fluids - Answer liquids and gases


intake and output - Answer The measurement of the patient's fluid intake and output


Electrolytes are - Answer substance that release ions in water


Hypervolemia: overhydration - Answer too much fluid in, not enough out
Headache
Confusion


Hypovolemia (dehydration) - Answer too much fluid out, not enough in
drop in BP
Increase in HR


Hyperkalmia (above 5.5) - Answer high potassium
muscle fatigue
weakness
arrhythmias
irritability


hypokalmeia (below 3) - Answer deficient potassium in the blood
weakness

,fatigue
muscle cramps


Hypernatremia (above 145) - Answer high sodium
dry mucus membrane
low urine output
firm, rubbery turgor
monitor:


Hyponatremia (below 135) - Answer low sodium
headaches
muscle weakness
irritability
monitor: I&o's
neurochecks
skin turgor q 8h
daily weights
excessive unrination
fluid restriction


Hypermagnesemia(above 2.5) - Answer high magnesium
Heat
Thirst
Hypotension


Hypomagnesemia( below 1.5) - Answer low magnesium

, Anorexia
depression
Hyperactive DTR


Hypercalcemia (above 10) - Answer excessive calcium in the blood
Confusion
Anorexia
Kidney stones


Hypocalcemia (below 8) - Answer deficiency of calcium
anxiety
osteoporosis
muscle spasms


Trousseau's sign - Answer bent hand
caused by hypocalcuim


Chovstek's sign - Answer Tap facial nerve=> Muscle spasm
hypocalcuim


Dehiscence - Answer Bursting open of a wound, especially a surgical abdominal wound


Evisceration - Answer The displacement of organs outside of the body.


Hyperthermia - Answer high body temperature
Fainting

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