Fluid Imbalances Flashcards
Magnesium acts as a __________
depressant
Increased pulse, increased respiration, crackles, JVD, urine specific gravity less than 1.010
Volume Overload
Tetany (Trousseau’s sign and Chvostek’s sign)
Hypocalcemia & Hypomagnesium
Decreased ADH and severe dehydration
Diabetes insipidus
Confusion
Hypocalcemia, hypercalcemia and hyponatremia
Change is level of consciousness
SIADH
EKG changes, dysrhythmias
Hyperkalemia, hypokalemia, hypomagnesemia
Decreased deep tendon reflexes
SIADH
Change in level of consciousness
SIADH
Lethargy
SIADH
Anorexia, nausea and vomiting
SIADH
Increases risk of digoxin toxicity
Hypokalemia
Muscle weakness
Hyperkalemia, hypokalemia, hypercalcemia & hypermagnesemia
Cardiac arrest
Hyperkalemia
Increased hemoglobin, hematocrit and Na
Volume deficit
Increased intracranial pressure
Hyponatremia
Muscle cramps and twitching
Hyponatremia
Depressed or absent reflexes
Hypercalcemia & Hypermagnesemia
Paralysis
Hyperkalemia and Hypermagnesemia
Seizures
Hypocalcemia, hypomagnesemia,
Paresthesia
Hypocalcemia
Convulsions
Hyponatremia
Sticky mucous membrane
Hypernatremia
Delusions and hallucinations
Hypernatremia
Tachycardia
Hypernatremia
Increased temperature
Volume deficit and hypernatremia
Increase neuromuscular irritability
Hypomagenesemia
Tremors and dysphagia
Hypomagnesemia
Hypotension, Facial flushing,
and Shallow respirations
Hypermagnesemia
Specific gravity > 1.030
Volume deficit
Rapid weak pulse
Increased respirations
Volume deficit