S/s Flashcards
Hyponatremia and hypernatremia
135 to 145
Signs and symptoms of hyponatremia
Acronym
S
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s
S-
Hyponatremia
Stupor/ coma
A
Hyponatremia
Anorexia = Nausea/vomiting
L
Hyponatremia
Lethargy
T
Hyponatremia
Tachycardia= thready pulse
L
Hyponatremia
Limps muscle =Muscle weakness
O
Hyponatremia
Orthostatic hypotension
S
Hyponatremia
Seizure /headaches
S
Hyponatremia
Stomach cramping= hyperactive bowel
Hyper natremia
Fried salt
F
Flushed skin
R
Restless
anxious
confuse
irritable
i
Increase blood pressure and fluid retention
E
Edema pitting
D
Decrees urine output
S
Skin flushed and dry
A
Agitation
L
Low-grade fever
T
Thirst =dry mucous membranes
Hypokalemia. Hyperkalemia
3.5-5
Hypokalemia
Thready weak irregular pulse
orthostatic hypotension
shallow respiration
anxiety and confusion,
Hypo active bowel = decreased sounds equal constipation
nausea vomiting abdominal distention
Hyper kalemia
Murder
M
Hyperkalemia
Muscle cramp