HYPERKALAEMIA : Hyperkalaemia refers to the condition in which there is increase potassium level in the blood which is very important for the nerves and muscles cells to function properly The normaal potassium level is 3.6 to 5.2 mmol/L.
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS :
TREATMENT :
Usually a patient who has hyperkalaemia is treated with insulin, glucose or IV sodium bicarbonate and IV calcium therapy.
FOODS TO AVOID :
What is Hyperkalemia? 1. What are the signs and symptoms that occur with hyperkalemia? 2. What treatment does the nur...
What are the signs and symptoms that occur with hyperkalemia? What treatment does the nurse expect patient with hyperkalemia to receive?
1.What treatment does the nurse expect patient with hypocalcemia to receive, and what type of dietary foods should the nurse teach the patient to avoid?
1. What type of dietary foods should the nurse teach a patient with hyperkalemia to avoid?
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1. What are the signs and symptoms of hyperglycemia? 2. What are the signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia? 3. Describe the purpose and actions of regular insulin. How may it be given? 4. What are potential long-term complications of diabetes? 5. What will the nurse teach the patient about managing blood sugar when ill with vomiting and diarrhea?
1) give pathophysiology, clinical manifestation/ signs & symptoms , diagnostics/Labs, treatment options of Mrsa 2) what are the higher level of nursing skills the student nurse can perform in assisting adult patient with variety of acute/chronic health condition? Please type :)
What type of dietary foods should the nurse teach the patient to avoid?
1) give pathophysiology, clinical manifestation/ signs & symptoms , diagnostics/Labs, treatment options of Mrsa 2) what are the higher level of nursing skills the student nurse can perform in assisting adult patient with variety of acute/chronic health condition?
The patient is a 42-year-old female, Tracy Williams, who had a Thyroidectomy a week ago. The patient is complaining of twitching and numbness and tingling feelings of the hands, fingers and around the mouth. She states that her breathing is difficult. 1. Based on the patient’s recent surgery what electrolyte imbalance are you concerned about? What is the normal range for this electrolyte? Hypocalcemia means low calcium. The normal range is 8.6-10.2 2. What are the objective and subjective signs...