The emergency treatment of severe hyperkalaemia should include

A Dietary restriction of coffee and fruit juices
B Parenteral calcium gluconate therapy
C Calcium resonium orally and/or rectally
D Parenteral dextrose and glucagons therapy
E Restoration of sodium and water balance

Correct Answer: Dietary restriction of coffee and fruit juices, Parenteral calcium gluconate therapy, Calcium resonium orally and/or rectally

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ECG changes of hyperkalaemia include:
A Prolong P-R interval
B ST segment depletion
C Tall peaked T wave
D Prominent P wave
E Shortening of QRS complex
Emergency treatment of severe hyperkalemia include
A Dietary restriction of coffee and fruit juices
B Parenteral calcium gluconate therapy
C Potassium kayexalate resonium orally
D Parenteral dextrose and glucagon therapy
E Restoration of Na and H2O balances
Cause (s) of hyperkalaemia is/are
A Addison's disease
B Renal tubular acidosis
C ACE inhibitors
D Congenital abnormal hyperplasia
E Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
Hyperkalaemia occurs in
A Septic shock
B Burn
C G.O.O
D Carcinoma gall bladder
E Carcinoma rectum
Causes of hyperkalaemia are
A Congenital adrenal hyperplasia
B Chronic renal failure
C Renal tubular acidosis
D Frusemide diuretics intake
E Infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
Hyperkalaemia may cause
A Decreased systemic vascular resistance
B Decreased sodium excretion
C Increased aldosterone secretion [Ref: Davidson/24th/Box-19.16/P-629]
D Increased ammonium production
E Increased renin secretion
Hyperkalaemia can be a feature of
A Addison’s disease
B Chronic renal failure
C Severe acute renal failure
D Use of ACE inhibitor
E Prolong use of loop diuretics
ECG change due to hyperkalaemia includes:
A Tall T wave
B Widening of QRS complex
C ST depression
D Peaked P wave
E Appearance of U wave
The treatment of severe hyperkalemia should include
A Parenteral dextrose and insulin therapy
B Parenteral calcium gluconate
C Dietary restriction of coffee
D Alpha antagonist
E Restoration of sodium and water
It is no secret that prison can be rather ———,; grim conditions and severe treatment have been known to —— even the most hardened criminals.-
A cruel ——— entertain
B harsh —— dishearten
C pleasant — encourage
D strange —— prevent

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