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Sodium Normal Range
135-145
Causes of hypernatremia:
to much salty foods, canned foods, fried foods, and Chinese foods
S/S of hypernatremia
dry mouth
low urinary output
poor tissue turgor
restlessness
Causes of hyponatremia
to little sodium
vomiting
diarrhea
diaphoresis: sports drinks
S/S of hyponatremia
Muscle Fatigue
Fatigue
irritability
nausea/ vomiting
seizures
confusion
Potassium Normal range
3.5-5
Causes of Hyperkalemia
Kidney Failure/ kidney disease
Ingesting to much
s/s of hyperkalemia
Cardia Arrhythmias
weakness
muscle fatigue
irritability
causes of hypokalemia
diarrhea
diuretics
s/s of hypokalemia
weakness
muscle cramps
constipation
arrhythmias
Magnesium normal range
1.5-2.5
causes of hypermagnesium