Hyponatremia below 135 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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Question 1: (see full question) An elderly client takes 40 mg of Lasix twice a day. Which electrolyte imbalance is the most serious adverse effect of diuretic use? You selected: Hypokalemia Correct Explanation: Hypokalemia (potassium level below 3.5 mEq/L) usually indicates a defict in total potassium stores. Potassium-losing diuretics, such as loop diuretics, can induce hypokalemia. Reference: Hinkle, J.L., and Cheever, K.H. Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing, 1...

ABFM ITE 2023/2024 Actual Exam 200Questions and Answers With Rationales Graded A+. -A 42-year-old Asian male presents for follow-up of elevated blood pressure. He has no additional chronic medical problems and is otherwise asymptomatic. An examination is significant for a blood pressure of 162/95 mm Hg but is otherwise unremarkable. Laboratory Findings Sodium 138 mEq/L (N 135-145) Potassium 3.9 mEq/L (N 3.5-5.5) Fastingglucose 86mg/dLBUN 14 mg/dL (N 10-20) Creatinine 0.6mg/dL(N0.6-1.3) Uri...

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Hypokalemia and lasix - Answer- If pt is Hypokalemic, report to RN before giving Lasix Hypervolemia Causes - Answer- CKD, liver disease, cirrhosis, CHF, increased salt intake, COPD Hypervolemia Signs and symptoms - Answer- Headache, Confusion, Nausea, Vomiting, Coma Hypovolemia Causes - Answer- Vomiting, DM, fever, heat exposure, exercise, no water access, significant injury to skin Moat accurate assessment of water balance - Answer- daily weights in similar clothing, same scale, sam...

minimum urine output for adult 0.5mL/kg/hr ADH (antidiuretic hormone) - water retainer - vasoconstrictor (also called Vasopressin) - produced by hypothalamus - store and released from posterior pituitary ADH pathway - hypothalamus senses low blood volumed and increased serum osmolality - signal pituitary to release ADH - ADH causes kidney to retain water - water retention increases blood volume and decreases serum osmolality ANP (atrial natriuretic peptide) -...

CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS OF FVD - CAN DEVELOP RAPIDLY SEVERITY DEPENDS ON DEGREE OF LOSS weight loss, decreased skin turgor, oliguria, delayed cap refill, decreased BP, low CVP, flattened neck veins, dizziness, weakness, thirst, confusion, muscle cramps, increased pulse, sunken eyes, increased temp cool, clammy skin, increased hgb, hct, BUN, creatnine, urine specific gravity CLINICAL MANIFESTATION OF FVE - EDEMA, DISTENDED NECK VEINS, CRACKLES, weight gain, distended jugular vein, elevated CVP...

N320 EXAM 2 FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2024/2025 (GRADED A+) What is one of the best ways to determine fluid status? - correct answer Weigh self on a daily basis When taking Spironolactone, the patient should avoid foods high in - correct answer Potassium Which assessment finding would indicate fluid volume deficit? - correct answer Pulse rate increases from 100 beats/min to 136 beats/min An increase in pulse compensates for the decrease in fluid volum...

N320 EXAM 2 FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES - EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2024/2025 GRADED A+. What is one of the best ways to determine fluid status? - correct answer Weigh self on a daily basis When taking Spironolactone, the patient should avoid foods high in - correct answer Potassium Which assessment finding would indicate fluid volume deficit? - correct answer Pulse rate increases from 100 beats/min to 136 beats/min An increase in pulse compensates for the decrease in fluid volu...

N320 EXAM 2 FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES - EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2024/2025 GRADED A+. What is one of the best ways to determine fluid status? - correct answer Weigh self on a daily basis When taking Spironolactone, the patient should avoid foods high in - correct answer Potassium Which assessment finding would indicate fluid volume deficit? - correct answer Pulse rate increases from 100 beats/min to 136 beats/min An increase in pulse compensates for the decrease in fluid volu...