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S/S of hypo magnesemaia

A
  • neuromuscular irritability
  • increase BP, increase HR
  • disorientation
  • (+) Trousseau/Chevosteck
  • ECG: Tall T and depress ST
2
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What causes Hypomagnesemia?

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  • Celiac disease
  • Crohn’s
  • alcholism

IC movemnet of MG

  • hyperglycemia
  • sepsis
  • insulin adminiatration
  • diabetic ketoacidosis
3
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NI for Hypomagnesemia

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  • monitor all system
  • check Ca+ level ( decrease Ca + decrease Mg –>inverse relation )
  • Mg Sulfate via IV (IM cause pain & damage tissue)
  • check deep tendon reflex
  • food high in Mg+–> nuts, whole grains, tea, potatoes, avacado. white tuna)