Magnesium Flashcards

1
Q

What can cause hypermagnesaemia

A

Renal Failure
—> as it is cleared by kidney

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2
Q

How to treat Hypermagnesaemia

A

Calcium Gluconate

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3
Q

What are the side effects of treating Hypermagnesaemia with Calcium Gluconate

A
  • muscle weakness
  • arrhythmias
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4
Q

How to treat severe Hypomagnesaemia

A

IV/IM Magnesium Sulphate

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5
Q

How to treat Mild Hypermagnesaemia

A

Oral Magnesium

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