Electrolyte disturbances Flashcards
1
Q
Tetany and torsades de pointes
A
Low Mg 2+
2
Q
Irritability, stupor, coma
A
Hypernatremia
3
Q
Kidney stones, metastatic calcifications, hypocalcemia
A
Hyperphosphatemia
4
Q
Tetany, seizures, QT prolongation
A
Hypocalcemia
5
Q
Nausea, malaise, stupor, coma
A
Hyponatremia
6
Q
Decreased DTRs, lethargy, bradycardia, hypoTN, cardiac arrest, hypocalcemia
A
HyperMg
7
Q
Wide QRS, peaked T waves, arrhythmia, muscle weakness
A
Hyperkalemia
8
Q
Bone loss, osteomalacia
A
Hypophosphatemia
9
Q
U waves, flattened T waves, arrhythmias, muscle weakness
A
Hypokalemia
10
Q
Kidney stones, bone pain, abd pain, anxiety, altered mental status
A
Hypercalcemia
