Meadows3 Flashcards
Give oral K if possible since IV KCL can cause vein irritation and sclerosis
Hypokalemia
Give K in boluses to avoid excessive rises in serum concentration
Hypokalemia
Almost all magnesium handling is
Passive
In chronic kidney disease there isnt’ a really good way to get ________ out
Magnesium
Cofactor for cellular ATPases
Magnesium
Chronic alcoholics, patients with chronic kidney disease, diuretics
Magnesium deficiency
Low _________ can cause refractory Hypokalemia
Magnesium
Avoid in patients with renal disease
Magnesium loading
Proton pump inhibitors can cause
Low magnesium
If K goes way up, membranes are going to be close to being
Polarized
Euvolemic, urine sodium excess of 40, urine osmolality normal
SIADH