Hyperphosphatemia Flashcards
1
Q
what causes hyperphos (5)
A
increased intake
overuse of laxative
rena insufficiency = decreased excretion
hyperparathyroidism
hypocal
2
Q
what are GI s/s of hyperphos (2)
A
diarrhea
hyperactive bowel sounds
3
Q
what are neuromuscular s/s of hyperphos (5)
A
+trousseau’s/chvostek’s
painful muscle spasms
hyperactive deep tendon reflexes
irritable skeletal muscles - twitches, tetany, seizures
osteoporosis- body trying to get more ca
