Electrolyte Imbalances Flashcards
1
Q
Hypernatraemia
A
Sodium containing abx / fluids
Sodium bicarbonate
Drugs causing diabetes insipidus e.g. Lithium
2
Q
Hyponatraemia
A
Antidepressants Diuretics Chlorpromazine Carbamazepine PPIs ACEi
3
Q
Hyperkalaemia
A
K sparing diuretics ACEi / ARBs NSAIDs Trimethoprim Ciclosporin / tacrolimus Heparin
4
Q
Hypokalaemia
A
Salbutamol Insulin Diuretics Caffeine Theophylline
5
Q
Hypercalcaemia
A
Thiazide diuretics
Lithium
6
Q
Hypocalcaemia
A
Loop diuretics
Bisphosphonates
Phenytoin