• Discuss patient conditions/ disorders and medications that can lead to an electrolyte imbalance.
Answer: The electrolyte imbalance occurs due to many factors such as:
• Discuss patient conditions/ disorders and medications that can lead to an electrolyte imbalance.
A nurse is assessing a patient who has an electrolyte imbalance related to renal failure. For which potential complications of this electrolyte imbalance
nutrition Part F LO 6, Discuss Several Disorders Related to Fluid and Electrolyte Balance Imbalances of fluid and electrolytes can be caused by a variety of situations and health conditions. From the list below, choose all the correct statements about risks of electrolyte imbalance. Select all that apply. Overweight football players practicing in a humid environment have several risk factors for heatstroke. A weekend stomach bug will not lead to dehydration in a healthy adult. Elderly adults and children are...
what teachings will you provide to the patient to avoid fluid and electrolyte imbalance?
What are appropriate medical and nursing interventions for a patient experiencing fluid and electrolyte imbalance?
As a nurse how will you maintain fluid, electrolyte, acid base imbalance in patient admitted with dehydration and hypotension
. Complete a plan of care for a patient with an electrolyte imbalance: fluid volume deficit and fluid volume excess; sodium deficit (hyponatremia) and sodium excess (hypernatremia); potassium deficit (hypokalemia) and potassium excess (hyperkalemia
Write a paper on Electrolyte imbalance. Issues explored on electrolyye imbalance, cardiac issues, and other complications or possible complications for patient. what imbalance there are and what you would look for as well as how you correct a high or low. how do you monitor for high and low? Why?
3456 Case Study, Chapter 8, Disorders of Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance A nurse has just been assigned to care for three patients: A, B, and C. Selected lab work for each patient is listed below. Patient A Na+ 138 mEq/L K+ 5.1 mEq/L Ca+ 8.9 mg/dL Mg+ 1.3 mg/dL pH 7.40 7.32 PCO2 42 mm Hg PO2 95% 98% HCO3 22 28 Patient B 142 mEq/L 6.1 mEq/L 7.5 mg/dL 0.9 mg/dL 7.42 48 mm Hg 99% 26 Patient...
WEEK 3 ASSIGNMENT #1 Case Study, Chapter 8, Disorders of Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance A nurse has just been assigned to care for three patients: A, B, and C. Selected lab work for each patient is listed below. Patient C Patient A Patient B 138 mEq/L 142 mEq/L K 5.1 mEq/L 6.1 mEq/L 8.9 mg/dL 7.5 mg/dL. Mg 1.3 mg/dL. 0.9 mg/dL 7.40 PCO2 42 mm Hg 48 mm Hg PO2 95% 98% HCO3 (Learning Objectives: 13-16, 19-22, 32,...
Electrolyte Imbalance Patient Profile E.G. is a 73-year-old woman whose daughter brings her to see the health care provider because she has had a case of the "stomach flu," with vomiting and diarrhea for the past three to four days and is now experiencing occasional light-headedness and dizziness. Her past medical history includes hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, and mild heart failure. She is taking: Digoxin 0.125 mg po daily. Captopril 25 mg po BID Furosemide 40 mg po daily. Potassium chloride 20...