Hypermagnesemia Flashcards
1
Q
what causes hypermag
A
antiacids
renal failure
K excess
2
Q
what are heart s/s will we see for hypermag (3)
A
calm & quiet heart
bradycardia
hypotension
3
Q
what lung s/s will we see in hypermag (1)
A
low & shallow respirations
4
Q
what GI s/s will we see for hypermag (1)
A
hypoactive bowel sounds
5
Q
what neuro s/s will we see for hypermag (2)
A
drowsiness
lethargy
6
Q
what MS s/s will we see for hypermag (1)
A
weakness
7
Q
what are the nursing interverntions for hypermag
A
Hemodialysis
IV calcium gluconate
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