Hypercalcaemia Flashcards
1
Q
Patient with hypercalcaemia present?
A
nausea, abdominal pain, constipation and low mood
generalised musculoskeletal pain and weakness.
on examination dehydrated.
2
Q
The main ECG abnormality seen with hypercalcaemia is
A
shortening of the QT interval
3
Q
Features of hypercalcaemia
A
‘bones, stones, groans and psychic moans’
corneal calcification
shortened QT interval on ECG
hypertension
