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| Serium sodium levels above 147 indicate? |
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| Acute gain in sodium may cause? |
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| intracellular dehydration |
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| Serum sodium less than 135 is known as? |
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| Serum sodium less than 120 is known as? |
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| What is the most common electrolyte abnormality among those hospitalized, children and premenopausal women? |
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| What is the most important intracellular electrolyte? |
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| _____________ involves conduction of nerve pulses, maintenance of normal cardiac rhythms, and skeletal and smooth muscle contraction |
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| _____________ assists with blood clotting? |
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| __________ is required for hormone secretion and the function of cell receptors? |
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| ____________ is the most common cause of hypercalcemia? |
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| Bone metastases, sarcoidosis excess vitamin D levels may contribute to ___________? |
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| A significant loss of glomerular filtration may cause _________? |
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| Most phosphate is located where? |
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| Inadequate absorption of phosphate is connected to __________? |
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| viamin D deficiencies, use of magnesium and aluminum continaing antacids, long term alcohol abuse and malabsorption syndromes |
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| ______________ is usually caused by kidney failure. |
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| Gaviscon and Gelusil antacids contain? |
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| treatment of hypermagnesemia includes? |
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| Avoidance of magnesium containing substances and removal of magnesium by dialysis |
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| ______________ loss can be caused by malnutrition, malabsorption syndromes, alcoholism, renal tubular dysfunction, metabolic acidosis and loop andthiazide diuretics. |
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| Diabetes has been linked to _________? |
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