Author Question: What is the normal serum calcium concentration? a. 4.5 to 5.3 mg/dl b. 8.7 to 10.4 mg/dl c. ... (Read 52 times)

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What is the normal serum calcium concentration?
 
  a. 4.5 to 5.3 mg/dl
  b. 8.7 to 10.4 mg/dl
  c. 98.0 to 105.0 mg/dl
  d. 137 to 147 mg/dl

Question 2

Clinical symptoms of hyponatremia would include which of the following? 1. Headache 2. Bradycardia 3. Hypotension 4. Weakness
 
  a. 3 only
  b. 2 and 4 only
  c. 1, 3, and 4 only
  d. 1, 2, 3, and 4



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
The normal serum calcium is 8.7 to 10.4 mg/dl or approximately 4.5 to 5.25 mEq/L.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Symptoms of hyponatremia include: weakness, lassitude, apathy, headache, orthostatic hypoten-sion, and tachycardia.



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