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B) Hypercapnia (high C02)
- High C02 often causes sleepiness, decreased mental alertness, disorientation.
- Some patients have chronically elevated C02 and their body has become accustomed to these high levels (COPD).
- Hyponatremia-130 is not very severe. As it gets lower there is a increased risk for seizures.
- Confusion may develop as well but this is generally at lower levels than 130
- Hyperkalemia-With high potassium you worry most about the potential for Arrythmias. Look at the kidneys-a decline in function can often be the culprit
- Albumin-low albumin levels are generally from malnutrition. Symptoms include fatigue, crapping, weakness.
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