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28 Cards in this Set
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Which electrolyte imbalance causes Depression?
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Low magnesium
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Which electrolyte imbalance causes swallowing difficulties?
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Low magnesium
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Which electrolyte imbalance causes twitching, tremors & nystagmus?
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Low magnesium
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Which electrolyte imbalance causes hyperventilation?
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High chloride
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Which electrolyte imbalance causes peripheral vasodilation and reduced cardiac output?
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High chloride
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Which electrolyte imbalance causes increased perspiration and respiratory compromise?
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High magnesium
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Which electrolyte imbalance causes hypoventilation?
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Low chloride
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Which electrolyte imbalance causes diarrhea and hyperactive bowel sounds?
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High potassium
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Which electrolyte imbalance causes bradycardia and hypoxia?
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Low phosphate
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Which electrolyte imbalance causes bone pain, cardiac arrest, dehydration & poluria?
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High calcium
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Which electrolyte imbalance causes anorexia and behavioral/personality changes?
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Low sodium
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Which 2 electrolyte imbalances cause seizures and coma?
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High & low sodium
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Which 2 electrolyte imbalances cause polydipsia?
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High calcium and sodium
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Which 2 electrolyte imbalances cause irritability?
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High potassium and sodium
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Which 2 electrolyte imbalances cause headache?
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High chloride and Low sodium
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Which 2 electrolyte imbalances cause drowsiness?
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High potassium and low sodium
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Which 2 electrolyte imbalances cause constipation?
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High calcium and low potassium
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Which 2 electrolyte imbalances cause insomnia, carpopedal spasm, brittle nails, osteoporosis, and periodontal disease?
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Low calcium and high phosphate
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Which 3 electrolyte imbalances cause hypotension?
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High chloride and magnesium
Low potassium (postural hypotension) |
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Which 3 electrolyte imbalances cause convulsions?
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Low calcium and chloride
High phosphate |
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Which 4 electrolyte imbalances cause paresthesias?
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Low calcium and chloride
High phosphate and potassium |
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Which 3 electrolyte imbalances cause hyperreflexia and positive Chvostek's and Trousseau signs?
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Low calcium and magnesium
High phosphate |
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Which 4 electrolyte imbalances cause weakness and decreased deep tendon reflexes?
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Low potassium and sodium
High calcium and magnesium |
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Which 4 electrolyte imbalances cause nausea and vomiting?
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Low magnesium and sodium
High magnesium and calcium |
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Which 5 electrolyte imbalances cause tetany and cramps?
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High phosphate
Low calcium, chloride, magnesium and potassium |
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Which 5 electrolyte imbalances cause lethargy or fatigue?
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Low potassium and sodium
High calcium, chloride & potassium |
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Which 7 electrolyte imbalances cause EKG changes/cardiac arrhythmias?
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High and low calcium, magnesium, potassium
High phosphate |
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Which 8 electrolyte imbalances cause confusion?
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High and low calcium, potassium
Low chloride and magnesium High phosphate and sodium |
