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ati Electrolytes Questions With Complete Solutionsacute manifestations of hypocalcemia Correct Answer - chest
pain
- dysrhythmias
- heart failure
- syncope
as calcium leaves increase what are the manifestations Correct
Answer - confusion
- thirst
- polyuria
- bone pain
- muscle weakness
as magnesium levels decrease what are the manifestations
Correct Answer - muscle cramps
- spesticity
- numbness
- sezirues
- tetany
- cardiac dysrhythmias
causes of decreased potassium from GI losses Correct Answer
- prolonged diarrhea
- vomiting
- bowel diversion
- gastric suctioning
causes of decreased sodium from GI losses Correct Answer
diarrhea/ vomiting
,causes of hypercalcemia Correct Answer - cancer
- hyperparathyroidism
- vitamin D toxicity
- medications
- renal failure
causes of hyperkalemia Correct Answer - renal failure
- dehydration
- diabetes mellitus
- meds
- trauma
- excessive intake
- burns
- transfusions of PRBC
- acidosis
- sepsis
causes of hypermagnesemia Correct Answer - kidney disease
- trauma
- acidotic state
- hypothyroidism
- alcohol use
- excessive intake
- meds
causes of hypernatremia Correct Answer - loss of water
- meds
- vomiting
- prolonged suction
- burns
, - excessive sweating
- kidney disease
- diabetes
- impaired thirst response
causes of hypervolemia Correct Answer - heart failure
- kidney failure
- cirrhosis
- pregnancy
- excess IV fluid
causes of hypocalcemia Correct Answer - inadequate vitamin
D
- medications that decrease calcium absorption
- menopause
- hypoparathyroidism
- renal disease
- multiple blood transfusions
- imbalances in magnesium or phosphate
- sepsis
- low albumin levels
causes of hypomagnesemia Correct Answer - decreased intake
- decreased absorption (crohns/celiac)
- T2D
- severe burns
- hypokalemia
- hypocalcemia
causes of hypovolemia Correct Answer - blood loss
- GI loss
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