ICU Flashcards
1
Q
Correction of which electrolyte should be done in order for PTH to function appropriately?
A
Magnesium; otherwise Parathyroid can’t increase Ca appropriately
2
Q
Drugs that can cause hypocalcemia
A
AMGs; citrate (blood transfusion)
3
Q
Tx (initial) for HYPERCALCEMIA
A
Fluids!! (Dilute)
