Electrolyte disturbances Flashcards
1
Q
HYPERCALCAEMIA
A
- Malignancy
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Drug induced (Lithium and thiazide & thiazide like diuretics)
- High Vit d intake
• Calcium containing
products
2
Q
HYPOKALAEMIA
A
- Aminophylline/ theophylline
- B2 agonists
- Corticosteroids
- Diuretics (loop/thiazides)
- Insulin
3
Q
HYPERKALAEMIA
A
- ACEi/ARB
- Beta blockers
- NSAIDS
- Heparin
- Trimethoprim
- K+ supplements
- K+ sparing diuretics
4
Q
HYPONATRAEMIA
A
- SSRIs
- Diuretics (mostly thiazides)
- Carbamazepine
- Desmopressin
5
Q
HYPOMAGNESEMIA
A
• PPI