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Aids in regulation of neuromuscular activity and particularly electrical impulses in the heart
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Maintains osmotic pressure of the extracellular fluid
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An increase in this lab result may be due to inflammation and steroids
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Elevation may be a result of muscle metabolism
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Fourth most abundant cation in the body
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A result of the calculation - (4.0- pts. Albumin)x 0.8 +serum Ca
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TSAT, TIBC and Ferritin assess?
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Plasma based labs may be ______ during dialysis
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Assessment finding for a patient with a low albumin
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Blood cultures and exit site cultures are included in this category:
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Protein molecule in the RBC which carries oxygen
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An extracellular cation that helps regulate neuromuscular activity, skeletal development and blood coagulation
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A part of the blood to facilitate clotting
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A decrease in this lab result may be due to inadequate protein intake and infection
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Looks at adequacy of dialysis with a desired result of 65% or greater
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Mortality increases for both higher and lower values
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Type of tube used to draw an electrolyte sample
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A substance formed during protein breakdown in the liver
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Used to collect a culture from an exit site
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INR helps to determine the patients response to ____________
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Parathyroid hormone
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Evaluates the amount of time it takes for the plasma portion to clot in the coagulation cascade
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An increased result may be due to MI, seizures or trauma
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Obtained from a finger stick to decrease the influence of dialysate in the result