Labs Flashcards
1
Q
Potassium values
A
3.5-5.0
2
Q
Calcium value
A
8.4-10.2
3
Q
Magnesium value
A
1.5-1.95
4
Q
Phosphorus value
A
2.5-4.7
5
Q
Sodium value
A
135-145
6
Q
Hyperkalemia
A
Caused by- renal failure, replacement, cell damage, sprinolactone
Manifestations-
Bradycardia, tremors/twitching, N/V, ekg changes
Tx-
Kayelalate, glucose/insulin, dialysis
7
Q
Hypokalemia
A
Causes-poor intake, diuretics, gentamicin, N/V/D, shift into cells(too much insulin)
Manifestations-
Tachycardia, hypotension, flaccidity
Tx-
Oral replacement, IV
8
Q
Osmolality
A
280-300
