meq (Meaning)
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meq (n)
one-thousandth of an equivalent
Synonyms & Antonyms of meq
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meq Sentence Examples
- The concentration of sodium ions in the serum was measured in milliequivalents per liter (meq/L).
- The patient's bicarbonate level is slightly elevated at 27 meq/L.
- The daily electrolyte requirements for this patient are 75 meq of sodium and 50 meq of potassium.
- The calculated anion gap was within normal limits at 10 meq/L.
- The patient's potassium level is dangerously low at 2.8 meq/L and requires immediate intervention.
- The anion gap can help differentiate between metabolic acidosis and respiratory alkalosis, with a normal range being 8-12 meq/L.
- The patient's chloride level is slightly decreased at 95 meq/L, indicating a possible electrolyte imbalance.
- The arterial blood gas results showed a respiratory acidosis with a bicarbonate level of 18 meq/L.
- The patient's serum osmolarity was calculated to be 290 meq/L, which is within the normal range.
- The patient's electrolyte panel revealed a hypochloremic metabolic alkalosis with a chloride level of 90 meq/L and a bicarbonate level of 30 meq/L.
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one-thousandth of an equivalent
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The concentration of sodium ions in the serum was measured in milliequivalents per liter (meq/L).
The patient's bicarbonate level is slightly elevated at 27 meq/L.
The daily electrolyte requirements for this patient are 75 meq of sodium and 50 meq of potassium.
The calculated anion gap was within normal limits at 10 meq/L.
