Hypermagnesemia Flashcards
1
Q
Hyper Mg def
A
< 2.4 mg/dL
2
Q
Hyper Mg s/sx
A
Hypotension, decreased deep tendon reflexes, bradycardia, somnolence, muscle paralysis, arrhythmia
3
Q
Hypermg treatment
A
Calcium gluconate 2g for 5-10 min until severe symptoms
0.9% NaCl infusion w/ loop diuretic
Hemodialysis
