Lesson 17 Flashcards

1
Q

the major cation in the structure of bones and teeth

A

calcium

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2
Q

calcium absorption requires the need of _____

A

vitamin d

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3
Q

the normal calcium level

A

8.6 mg/dL to 10.4 mg/dL

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4
Q

calcium exists in plasma in three forms

A

ionized
bound
complex

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5
Q

calcium balance is controlled by

A

PTH and calcitonin

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6
Q

antagonizes the effect of potassium to the heart

A

calcium gluconate

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7
Q

this drug enhance the secretion of calcium

A

diuretics

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8
Q

a calcium binder, to lower calcium levels

A

plicamycin

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9
Q

abnormally low level of calcium

A

hypocalcemia

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10
Q

clinical signs of hypocalcemia

A

Trousseu sign
Chvostek sign

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11
Q

a cation responsible for blood clots

A

Calcium

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12
Q

a below normal serum magnesium concentration

A

Hypomagnesemia

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13
Q

the second most abundant intracellular cation

A

Magnesium

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14
Q

It is coenzyme in metabolism of carbohydrates and protein and is “required for the synthesis of nucleic acids and proteins”

A

Magnesium

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15
Q

It plays a role in maintaining normal calcium and potassium balance

A

Magnesium

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16
Q

Hypomagnesemia is frequently associated with

A

Hypocalcemia
Hypokalemia

17
Q

Hypognesemia is frequently associated with

A

Hypocalcemia
Hypokalemia

18
Q

What should be administered to increase the magnesium levels of hypomagnesemia

A

IV magnesium sulfate

19
Q

What are the foods that are high in magnesium

A

Whole grains
Legumes
Fish
Dark green leafy vegetable

20
Q

Hypomagnesemia or Hypermagnesemia:

HIGH BP
HIGH PULSE

A

Hypomagnesemia

21
Q

Hypomagnesemia or Hypermagnesemia:

LOW BP
LOW HR

A

Hypermagnesemia

22
Q

This management for hypermagnesemia remove the excess magnesium

A

Dialysis

23
Q

Medication for Hypermagnesemia

A

Calcium Chloride
Furosemide

24
Q

Medication for Hypomagnesemia

A

Magnesium sulfate

25
Q

An magnesium antagonist:

A

Calcium chloride

26
Q

the function of this ions are BLOOD CLOTTING, transmission of nerve impulses, myocardial contractions, and muscle contractions

A

calcium