Fluids And Electrolytes Flashcards
1
Q
How much Insulin and Dextrose to give to correct Hyperkalemia ?
A
Glucose insulin infusion : 50 ml of 50% Dextrose and 10 units of regular insulin.
* 1.5 to 2.5 mEq decrease in K+ after 30 minutes of administration.
2
Q
Sodium Polystyrene sulfonate is
A
Kayexalate ; sodium exchange resin
3
Q
Most rapidly and effectively removing potassium from the body is …
A
Hemodialysis
4
Q
What is the major ICF anion ?
A
Phosphate
5
Q
Normal Phos plasma level is
A
3 to 4.5 mEq/dL
