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Normal
Electrolyte: Memory Trick:
Range:
Sodium (Na) 135-145 mEq/L SODium (odd numbers: 1, 3, 5)
Potassium (K) 3.5-5 mEq/L 3-5 bananas/bunch, ½ of
Calcium (Ca) 8.5-10.5 mg/dl 8.5-10.5 mg/dL
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Magnesium (Mg) 1.5-2.5 mEq/L Maggie is 1.5-2.5 years old
Chloride (Cl) 95-105 mEq/L Hot tub (chlorine): 95-105 degrees
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Excess Imbalance: Deficit Imbalance:
Hypernatremia: muscle weakness, Hyponatremia: N/V, confusion, headache,
extreme thirst, confusion, irritability, loss of energy, fatigue, restlessness,
seizures, restlessness irritability,
muscle weakness, cramps, seizures, coma
Hyperkalemia: heart palpitations, SOB, Hypokalemia: constipation, heart palpitations,
chest pain, N/V, muscle fatigue, extreme fatigue, muscle weakness and
paralysis, spasms,
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Normal
Electrolyte: Memory Trick:
Range:
Sodium (Na) 135-145 mEq/L SODium (odd numbers: 1, 3, 5)
Potassium (K) 3.5-5 mEq/L 3-5 bananas/bunch, ½ of
Calcium (Ca) 8.5-10.5 mg/dl 8.5-10.5 mg/dL
,NR 325 Course name Flash Cards front and
Back
Magnesium (Mg) 1.5-2.5 mEq/L Maggie is 1.5-2.5 years old
Chloride (Cl) 95-105 mEq/L Hot tub (chlorine): 95-105 degrees
,NR 325 Course name Flash Cards front and
Back
, NR 325 Course name Flash Cards front and
Back
Excess Imbalance: Deficit Imbalance:
Hypernatremia: muscle weakness, Hyponatremia: N/V, confusion, headache,
extreme thirst, confusion, irritability, loss of energy, fatigue, restlessness,
seizures, restlessness irritability,
muscle weakness, cramps, seizures, coma
Hyperkalemia: heart palpitations, SOB, Hypokalemia: constipation, heart palpitations,
chest pain, N/V, muscle fatigue, extreme fatigue, muscle weakness and
paralysis, spasms,