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Phosphorus
Phosphorus
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11/07/2008

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Term
Phosphorus levels
Definition
~2-5
Term
Found
Definition
ICF/ECF
Term
partner
Definition
works opposite of Calcium
Term
role
Definition
acid-base regulator, nerve muscle form, provides structure for ca, transmission of hereditary traits
Term
low
Definition
hypophosphatemia
Term
high
Definition
hyperphosphatemia
Term
hyperphosphatemia s/s
Definition
tachycardia, renal insufficiency, tissue injury/death
Term
hyperphosphatemia tx
Definition
tx underlying prob, dialysis
Term
hypophosphatemia s/s
Definition
confusion, seizure, tissue anoxia, chest pain,
Term
hypophosphatemia causes
Definition
increased urine loss, decreased intestinal absorbtion, malnourished
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phosphorus foods
Definition
beef, pork, dried beans and peas
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