Hyperkalemia tx Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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Signs of Hypoxia Ans: Restlessness and Tachycardia Potassium Ans: is excreted by the kidneys. 3.5-5.0 Signs and Symptoms of Hypokalemia Ans: Muscle cramping, weakness, life threatening arrhythmias (U waves, PVC's, Ventricular tachycardia) Signs and Symptoms of Hyperkalemia Ans: Muscle twitching, weakness, flaccid paralysis, arrhythmias (Peak and tall T Waves, conduction block, V fib, prolong PR interval, widen QRS complex, flat or absent P waves, bradycardia) Cause of Hyperkalemia...

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CMSRN Study Exam Questions & Answers 2024/2025 Examples of third spacing - ANSWERSAscites, edema, burn Dilutional Hyponatremia - ANSWERSExcessive fluid intake Edema, confusion, weight gain Treatment: decrease fluid intake "swells, rings tight" True Hyponatremia - ANSWERSLoss of fluid and Na Weight loss, DRY, hypotensive, tachy, DEHYDRATED Tx: replace both sodium and water Hypernatremia Causes - ANSWERSFevern unresponsive to traditional interventions, Na IV fluids, DI, tube f...

Mark Klimek Lectures 1 to 12: Latest Study Guide 2024 (Graded A+) Acid-Base Balance Dumping/HH Ventilators Electrolytes: K+, CA, MG, and NA Lecture 2— Alcohol TX for HyperKalemia Wernicke Overdose and Withdrawal Lecture 7— Thyroid (Hyper-, Hypo-) S/Sx Adrenal Cortex (Addison Aminoglycosides Disease, Cushing) Peak and Trough Toys Laminectomy Lecture 3— Drug Toxicities (Lithium, Lanoxin, Dilantin, Bilirubin, Lecture 8— Lab Values Aminophylline) Five Deadly Ds Kernicterus Neutr...

NR 508 Week 5 Quiz Latest Update with Certified Solutions Preferred oral agent for DM type 2 metformin Vitamin deficiency associated with metformin B12 Adverse effect of oral diabetes meds n/v/d, flatulence, myalgia, HA. Some cause weight gain. Lactic acidosis (metformin) Risk with SGLT2 inhibitors amputations, acidosis, yeast/mycotic infections, renal injury, hyperkalemia Preferred antihypertensive for African American CCB and ARB Preferred antihypertensive with chronic k...

ER Quick Facts Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers. Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) - answer-MC in type 1 DM, insulin deficiency -Triad of hyperglycemia, acidosis, and ketones -fruity acetone breath, Kussmaul respirations -SIPS: saline, insulin, potassium Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic syndrome (HHS) - answer-MC in type 2 DM, insulin deficiency -similar to DKA without acidosis or ketones -SIPS: saline, insulin, potassium Diabetes insipidus - answer-ADH is not secreted adequately, or the k...

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Nurses should not delegate to Non Certified personnel - E - evaluate A - assess T - teach S/S Addisons Disease - Down, down, down, up, down Hyponatremia, hypotension, low blood volume, hyperkalemia, hypoglycemia S/S Cushings Disease - Up, up, up, down, up Hypernatremia, hypertension, increased blood volume, hypokalemia, hyperglycemia If there is no urine output No Pee - Do not give Potassium No K For perfusion = EleVate - Veins For perfusion = DAngle - Arteries TRANSMISSION-BASED PRE...

What is a pericardial friction rub? - often heard over the sternal border. The inflammation causes a grating, scraping or leather-rubbing sound Is pericarditis more common in adults or children? - Adults What positions aggravate pericarditis? - lying flat on the left side, coughing and deep inspiration How is pericardial pain relieved? - NSAIDs because this type of pain is not related to ischemia How to characterize a HTN crisis? - An uncontrolled rise in BP with end organ damage. Di...