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Postural hypotension.
Cool extremities.
Moist mucous membranes.
Weak, rapid pulse.
Magnesium deficit.
Sodium deficit.
Potassium excess.
Calcium excess.
Hyperalbuminemia.
Hypercalcemia.
Hypernatremia.
Hyperkalemia.
4.3
2.8
8.7
6.5
mEq/L
mEq/L
mEq/L
mEq/L
Decreased hematocrit.
Increased osmolality.
Decreased urine specific gravity.
Increased hemoglobin.
9. The nurse knows that when caring for the client on a telemetry unit,
an elevated U-wave seen on an EKG is specific to which electrolyte
imbalance?
1.
2.
3.
4.
Hypomagnesemia.
Hypermagnesemia.
Hyperkalemia.
Hypokalemia.
10. A client is being discharged from the hospital after being treated for a
decreased potassium level. In order for the client to maintain an
appropriate potassium level, the nurse suggests which food when providing
discharge teaching?
1.
2.
3.
4.
Baked potatoes.
Peas.
Fowl.
Nuts.