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QUIZ:groups at risk for electrolyte imbalance ~ elderly, excessive exercise, diabetics, dehydrated people QUIZ: hypernatremia ~ serum sodium 145 mEQ/L. QUIZ: aldosterone ~ reuptake of sodium is regulated by what hormone? QUIZ: sodium ~ electrolye needed for nerve impulse transmission and acid/base balance QUIZ: fever, diarrhea, heat stroke, osmotic diuretic treatment ~ In hypernatremia, water loss in excess of Na loss causes ______________ QUIZ: hypertonic tube feedings, IV infusions ~ In hypernatremia, Na intake in excess of water intake cause______ QUIZ: s/s of hypernatremia ~ thirst, dry flushed skin, dry mucous membranes. poor skin turgor, confusion, restlessness agitation, decreased urine output QUIZ: hypernatremia ~ treatment of ____is to replace water gradually, low salt diet, rehydrate with IV isotonic fulids QUIZ: inside the cells ~ most of the body's water is located QUIZ: 135-145 mEQ/L ~ normal serum sodium concentration QUIZ: 3.5-5.0 mEQ/L ~ normal serum potassium concentration QUIZ: aldosterone ~ which hormone

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Electrolyte Imbalances Questions
and Correct Detailed Answers
(Verified Answers)
QUIZ:groups at risk for electrolyte imbalance
✓✓~ elderly, excessive exercise, diabetics, dehydrated people



QUIZ: hypernatremia
✓✓~ serum sodium >145 mEQ/L.



QUIZ: aldosterone
✓✓~ reuptake of sodium is regulated by what hormone?



QUIZ: sodium
✓✓~ electrolye needed for nerve impulse transmission and
acid/base balance



QUIZ: fever, diarrhea, heat stroke, osmotic diuretic
treatment
✓✓~ In hypernatremia, water loss in excess of Na loss causes
______________



QUIZ: hypertonic tube feedings, IV infusions

, ✓✓~ In hypernatremia, Na intake in excess of water intake
cause______



QUIZ: s/s of hypernatremia
✓✓~ thirst, dry flushed skin, dry mucous membranes. poor skin
turgor, confusion, restlessness agitation, decreased urine output



QUIZ: hypernatremia
✓✓~ treatment of ____is to replace water gradually, low salt diet,
rehydrate with IV isotonic fulids



QUIZ: inside the cells
✓✓~ most of the body's water is located



QUIZ: 135-145 mEQ/L
✓✓~ normal serum sodium concentration



QUIZ: 3.5-5.0 mEQ/L
✓✓~ normal serum potassium concentration



QUIZ: aldosterone
✓✓~ which hormone exerts the most control over how much
sodium is retained or excreted by the kidneys?

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