Assignment – Electrolyte Imbalance
Determine the cellular functions required to regulate homeostasis.
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)
Format:
Use at least one scholarly source to support your findings.Be sure to cite your sources in-text and on a References page using APA format.
Resources:
You can find useful reference materials for this assignment, such as a lab values book, in the School of Nursing guide:
https://guides.rasmussen.edu/nursing/referenceebooks
Have questions about APA? Visit the online APA guide: https://guides.rasmussen.edu/apa
Electrolyte Normal Range
Causes of Hyper-
(Include three or more) Signs and symptoms of Hyper-
Treatment of Hyper-
Causes of Hypo-
(Include three or more)
Signs and symptoms of Hypo- Treatment of Hypo-