Nephrology.fluids-And-Electrolytes

Front 1

A past history of neck radiation is associated with this type of electrolyte abnormality.

Back 1

E: Hypercalcemia: post-irradiation primary hyperparathyroidism
A: hypercal

Front 2

Diabetic nephropathy causes this type of electrolyte abnormality.

Back 2

E: Hyperkalemia
A: hyperk

Front 3

This electrolyte abnormality is a side-effect of gentamicin but not of cisplatin.

Back 3

E: Hypokalemia
A: hypok

Front 4

Volume contraction will cause this electrolyte abnormality.

Back 4

E: Hyperkalemia
A: hyperk

Front 5

This electrolyte abnormality is commonly seen in alcoholics.

Back 5

E: Hypophosphatemia
A: hypophos

Front 6

This electrolyt abnormality is caused by acute tubular necrosis and tumor lysis syndrome.

Back 6

E: Hyperphosphatemia
A: Hyperph

Front 7

Renal failure patients with constipation may have this electrolyte abnormality.

Back 7

E: Hypermagnesemia: patients have treated their condition with Mg containg laxatives
A: hypermag

Front 8

What is the immediate treatement of hyperkalemia?

Back 8

E: Calcium, insulin and glucose.
A: Cal, ins, gluc

Front 9

This is electrolyte side-effect of both gentamicin and cisplatin.

Back 9

E: Hypomagnesemia
A: hypomag

Front 10

This electrolyte abnormality is occassionaly seen after treatment of pre-eclampsia.

Back 10

E: hypermag
A: hyperm

Front 11

This electrolyte abnormality is often treated with furosemide.

Back 11

E: Hypercalcemia
A: hypercal

Front 12

This electrolyte abnormalite is often treated with thiazides.

Back 12

E: Hypocalcemia
A: hypocal