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Title: A 44-year-old female is alert and in no apparent distress, complaining of malaise and cramps. The pa Post by: Nix4Pres on Mar 20, 2016 A 44-year-old female is alert and in no apparent distress, complaining of malaise and cramps. The patient has been working in a hot attic all morning without rest or water. She now feels weak, is experiencing dizziness with exertion, and has cramping to her arms and legs. Physical examination reveals warm, moist skin. HR = 98, BP = 114/78, RR = 12. Which of the following best describes her symptoms?
A) Mildly dehydrated and hyperkalemic B) Profoundly dehydrated and hyperkalemic C) Mildly dehydrated with no electrolyte disturbance D) Mildly dehydrated and hyponatremic Title: Re: A 44-year-old female is alert and in no apparent distress, complaining of malaise and cramps. Th Post by: feijoa on Mar 31, 2016 Content hidden
Title: Re: A 44-year-old female is alert and in no apparent distress, complaining of malaise and cramps. The pa Post by: Nix4Pres on Apr 9, 2016 Thanks so much!
Title: Re: A 44-year-old female is alert and in no apparent distress, complaining of malaise and cramps. The pa Post by: feijoa on Apr 11, 2016 Good luck on exams!
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