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Rasmussen University – NUR2063: Essentials of Pathophysiology
Title of Assignment:
Module 02 Written Assignment – Electrolyte Imbalance
Purpose of Assignment:
Identifying abnormal findings for electrolyte imbalances is an expected function of a healthcare team.
Course Competency(s):
· Determine the cellular functions required to regulate homeostasis.
Instructions:
Select an electrolyte from the list below.
Electrolytes
· Potassium
· Sodium
· Calcium
· Magnesium
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)
Format:
Use your textbook to support your findings. Be sure to place page numbers at the bottom of your template with the reference in APA format.
Resources:
Have questions about APA? Visit the online APA guide:
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Electrolyte Normal Range
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Causes of Hyper- (Include three or more) |
Signs and symptoms of Hyper-
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Causes of Hypo- (Include three or more)
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Signs and symptoms of Hypo- |
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Reference: Place your textbook in APA format here with page numbers of the information placed into your template/table.
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