Nephro Flashcards

1
Q

Hyperkalemia tx?

A
C BIG K
Calcium chloride / gluconade ( if ekg changes +)
Bicarbonate
Insulin, glucose
Kayexalate( sodium polystrene sulfate)
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2
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Na: Cns symptoms

A

K: cardiac and muscle

Hyperkalemia. Weakness, areflexia, ileus, paralysis

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3
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Licorice

A

Like aldesteron

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4
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Hyperkalemia causes

A
ALDESTERON DECREASE:
Ace-i arb 
NSAID
Type 4 rta
Spironolactone
Triamterene amiloride
Addison
Release of K from tissues:
Any desteuction
Acidosis, insulin decrease
Beta blocker digoxin
HEPARIN: increases tissue release

Pseudohyperkalemia: (no further test)
Hemolysis
Repeeated fist clanching kan alınırken
Thrombocytosis, leukıcytosis

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5
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Hyponatremia tx
Mild
Moderate
Swvere

A

Mild: fluid restriction
Moderate: saline+loop diuretics
Severe: hypertonic saline+ conivaptan/ tolvaptan( no oral form available)

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