What causes hypernatremia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam 1: NURS611 / NURS 611 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Advanced Pathophysiology Exam Review | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Maryville Q: ADH (water retention) and perception of thirst are stimulated by? Answer: Increased plasma osmolality Q: Osmolality increases or decreases with dehydration? Answer: Increases Q: Osmolality increases or decreases with over hydration Answer: Decreases Q: What is a normal sodium level? Answer: 135-145 meq/l Q: Sodium...

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CMSRN Exam Questions & Answers 2024/2025 what type of hyponatremia is most common, results from excessive fluid intake and leads to decreased serum sodium concentration? - ANSWERSdilutional hypotnatremia symptoms of diltuional hyponatremia - ANSWERSedema, confusion, weight gain treatment of dilutional hyponatremia - ANSWERSfluid restriction what type of hyponatremia results from fluid and sodium loss? - ANSWERStrue hyponatremia symptoms of true hyponatremia - ANSWERSdry tissue, ...

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52: Epogen A client who is HIV positive is receiving epoetin (Epogen) for management of anemia secondary to zidovudine (AZT) therapy. Which laboratory finding is most important for the nurse to report to the healthcare provider? Hematocrit (HCT) of 58% the nurse reviews the blood reports of a patient who is receiving epoetin alfa (Epogen) and finds that the medication is effective. Which finding in the blood lab report enables the nurse to reach this conclusion? Hemoglobin levels of 15 g/d...

Step 2 CK NBME 8How does hypernatremia present? - correct answer thirst oliguria or polyuria mental status changes weakness focal neurologic deficits seizures "doughy" skin and signs of volume depletion What are the causes of hypernatremia? - correct answer 6Ds - diuresis - dehydration - diabetes inspidus - docs (iatrogenic) - diarrhea - disease (kidney, sickle cell) How is hypernatremia tx? - correct answer Treat underlying causes and replace free-water deficit w/ hypoton...

passive immunity - ANSWER involves the transfer of plasma containing preformed antibodies against a specific antigen from a protected or immunized person to an unprotected or non-immunized person. (ex: mom to baby) Potassium Value - ANSWER 3.5-5.0 mEq/L Sodium value - ANSWER 135-145 mEq/L Calcium value - ANSWER 9-11 mg/dL OR 4.5-5.5 mEq/L Phosphate value - ANSWER 2.5-4.5 mg/dL Magnesium value - ANSWER 1.5-2.5 mEq/L Low or high potassium - ANSWER hypokalemia / hyperkalemia lo...

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