Nursing 1
Identify abnormal findings and treatment options for electrolyte imbalances is an expected function of a healthcare team.
Course Competency(s):
Determine the cellular functions required to regulate homeostasis.
Content:
Instructions:
Content:
Select an electrolyte from the list below.
Electrolytes
• Potassium
• Sodium
• Calcium
• Magnesium
• Phosphorus
In the table below, include the following information for the electrolyte you selected.
Normal range of the lab value
Causes of excess (hyper) and deficiency (hypo)
Signs and symptoms of excess (hyper) and deficiency (hypo)
Treatment options for excess (hyper) and deficiency (hypo)