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Fluid & electrolytes Flashcards

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Kalemias

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do same as prefix except for urine output and heart rate

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Calcemia

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do opposite of prefix

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Magnesemia

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do opposite of prefix

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Hyperkalemia s/s

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seizures, agitation, irritability
peaked T waves, ST elevation, tachypnea, prolonged QTI
diarrhea, boborygmi
hyperreflexia (+3/4), increased tone, spasticity
bradycardia
oliguria

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Hypokalemia s/s

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lethargy, bradypnea, paralytic ileus, constipation, muscle flaccidity, hyporeflexia (0,1)
tachycardia
polyuria

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Hypercalcemia s/s

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bradycardia, bradypnea, flaccid muscle tone, hypoactive reflexes, lethargy, constipation

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Chvostek sign

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tap cheek –> facial twitching

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Hypocalcemia s/s

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agitation
irritabiltiy
+3/4 reflexes
spasm/tetany
seizure
tachycardia
Chvostek/Troussea sign

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Trousseau sign

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inflate bp cuff on arm for 2-5 min
flexion of wrist, thumb, joints, finger extension

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