Electrolytes Flashcards by Amanda Mahler | Brainscape

Q

Monster U

A

Hypokalemia

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Peaked Ts

A

Hyperkalemia, give Ca

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Almost no ST, QT looks short

A

Hypercalcemia

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Long ST, T wave looks nl

A

Hypercalcemia, DONT GIVE DIG

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Q

Leads for electrolyte probs

A

V2,3,4

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Other causes of U waves

A

Bradycardia, LVH

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Tx for torsades

A

Mg, shock, temporary pacer

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Inverted Us

A

Ischemia

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Mountain Ts

A

CKD, hyperK + hypoCa common

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Shark fin

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Can look like hyperK, but it’s STEMI

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