Fluid and Electrolyte Balance, Cholesterol and Lipid Panel, Cardiac Enzymes, and Diagnostic Tests

These flashcards cover key vocabulary terms related to dehydration and overhydration, electrolytes, cholesterol and lipid panels, cardiac enzymes, and various diagnostic tests.

Hyponatremia

confusion, weakness, and seizures.

Hypernatremia

such as thirst and confusion.

Hypokalemia

muscle weakness and irregular heartbeats. Flat T waves

Hyperkalemia

muscle weakness and peaked T waves on an ECG.

Hypocalcemia

muscle cramping and seizures, tetany, chovik

Hypercalcemia

excessive thirst, frequent urination, and confusion.

Hypomagnesemia

muscle cramps and seizures.

Hypermagnesemia

drowsiness, decreased reflexes, and potential respiratory depression.