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MS LEC > FLUID ANE ELECTROLYTE NOTES part 2 > Flashcards

FLUID ANE ELECTROLYTE NOTES part 2 Flashcards

1
Q

No. 1 Causes of HYPERVOLEMIA

A

heart failure

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2
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organ ‘filters’ the fluid; excrete/absorbs electrolytes

A

kidney

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3
Q

‘’permanent scarring of the liver’’

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liver cirrhosis

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4
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circulation inside the liver is disrupted

A

liver cirrhosis

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5
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liver cirrhosis is secondary to what hepatitis

A

B AND C

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6
Q

parameter to ‘assess if the kidney is functioning properly’

A

BUN / blood urea nitrogen

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7
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check the RBC in the blood

A

hematocrit

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8
Q

what to note in administering furosemide?

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hypokalemia

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9
Q

normal value of sodium

A

135-145 mEq/dL

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10
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a hormone that is responsible for fluid retention

A

cortisol

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11
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Adrenal Glands consists of:

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mineralocorticoids / aldosterone
androgen
glucocorticoids

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12
Q

SIADH meaning

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syndrome of inappropriate anti-diuretic hormone secretion

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13
Q

this contributes/contraindicated to hyponatremia; a mood stabilizer; used for ADHD

A

lithium

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14
Q

low potassium

A

hypokalemia

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15
Q

example of oral potassium supplements

A

kalium durules

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16
Q

________ is frequently associated with HYPERKALEMIA

A

cardiac arrest

17
Q

If acidotic, the blood ph ________

18
Q

antagonizes the effect of potassium to the heart; › prevent cardiac arrest

A

calcium gluconate

19
Q

the major buffer (neutralize the acidity); a drug alkalinizes the body

A

sodium bicarbonate

20
Q

transporter of potassium; it lowers the level of potassium

21
Q

bronchodilators; for asthma

A

beta-2-agonist

22
Q

what is normal calcium level:

A

8.6 to 10.4 mg/dL

23
Q

serum level less than 8.8 mg/dL

A

hypocalcemia

24
Q

serum CALCIUM level CONTROLLED by

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parathyroid glands

25
Q

this glands is activated with severe cases of hypocalcemia

A

parathyroid glands

26
Q

the ‘destruction of bone tissues’ ‘that promotes bone loss

A

bone resorption

27
Q

'’inhibits the reabsorption of calcium’’ in the intestine and kidney

A

calcitonin

28
Q

ion that is responsible for blood clots

29
Q

a tingling or numb sensation around the mouth and lips

A

circumoral numbness

30
Q

carpopedal spasm caused by inflating the blood-pressure cuff to a level above systolic pressure

A

trousseau sign

31
Q

twitching of the facial muscles in response to tapping over the area of the facial nerve

A

chvostek sign

32
Q

enhances the ‘‘absorption’’ of the calcium

33
Q

serum level greater than 10.4 mg/dL

A

hypercalcemia

34
Q

hyponatremia: siadh
hypernatremia: _____

A

diabetes insipidus

35
Q

primary manifestation of HYPERNATREMIA

36
Q

normal value of potassium

37
Q

a vitamin that enhances the absorption of the calcium

MS LEC (36 decks)

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