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SIADH Tx
Demeclocycline
HYPERnatremia Tx
Normal saline until pt is hydrated and then switch to half normal saline. DONT USE D5W
Central DI tx
Vassopressin
Nephro DI tx
thiazide
Hypokalemia EKG
1. Loss of T wave
2. U waves
3. arrythmias
alkalosis causes _____kalemia
hypokalemia
acidosis causes _______kalemia
hyperkalemia
** give bicarbonate for severly increased hyperkalemia***
EKG in HYPERkalemia
1. Peaked T waves
2. wide QRS
3. PR prolongation
4. loss of P waves
Tx Hyperkalemia
Ca
Bicarb
Insulin
Glucose
Kayexelate
Effects of Aldosterone
Na reabsorbtion
K secretion
H secretion
* aldosterone is secreted in response to dec blood volume or inc K**
HypOcalcemia EKG
prolonged QT Interval
Phosphorus and Calcium derangements
phosph and Ca usually in opposite directions.

In renal failure :Ca supplementation along with phosphorus restriction
Signs and sx of hypermagnesium
1. decreased deep tendon reflexes
2. hypotension
3. resp depression

Tx. stop mg , iv hydration, furosemide , dialysis
pernicious anemia due to
Vit b12 deficiency due to antipareital cell antibodies destroy the ability to secrete intrinsic factor.
Test to diagnose B12 deficiency
Schilling Test
INH cause ______ deficiency
B6 (pyridoxine) deficinecy
Addisons disease post op complication
shock postoperatively- especially if Pt didnt receive extra steroids before surgery.
TX: GIVE STEROID
Dobutamine mech action
beta 1 agonist
increases contractility
Dopamine mech action
low- inc renal perfusion
high- beta 1 agonist
highest- alpha 1 agonist (vasoconstriction)
Norepinephrine mech action
alpha 1 -( vasoconstricts)
beta agonist
Phenylephrine
Alpha 1 agonist
Hashimotos
anti microsomal antibodies
Sick Euthryroid
dec. t4, normal TSH
results from illness
tx. underlying cause
Tx for Hyperthyroid
Propylthiouracil or Methimazole
consider sx for <25 yrs, preg woman
consider radioactive iodine for other pts
propanolol for symptoms of thyroid storm
Graves disease vs. Plummers disease
Graves: myxedema, exopthalmos, + thyroid stimulating immunoglobulins, + thyroid stim antibodies, WHOLE GLAND takes up radioactive iodine
Plummer- no antibodies, no Exopthal, no myxedema, iodine uptake in nodules, low in rest of gland
Preganancy and Thyroid binding globulin
TBG is elevated. total thyroid levels high, but free thryoid hormone normal. do not treat. TSH normal
addisons
autoimmune adrenal coritcal destruction
Pt on long term steroids stops all meds before surgery develops hypotension + electrolyte distrubances. Tx?
give corticosteroids
What is Sheehan's syndrome?
secondary adrenal inssuf due to pituitary apoplexy, hx postpartum hypotension
2ndary adrenal insuffiency
ACTH is decreased
no hyperpigmentation