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12 Cards in this Set
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constipation, abdominal and bone pain, lethargy, abdominal distention and paralytic ileus
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hypercalcemia
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tetany, seizures, mental changes (depression, impaired memory, confusion) hyperactive bowel sounds, dry and brittle hair and nails
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hypocalcemia
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hyperexcitability of muscles, twitching, muscle cramps, seizures, coma
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hypochloremia
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tachypnea, weakness, lethary, deep, rapid respirations, diminished cognitive ability
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hyperchloremia
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muscle weakness, tremors, dysrhythmias, marked alterations in mood (apathy, depression)
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hypomagnasemia
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nausea, vomiting, facial flushing, lethargy, drowsiness, depressed respiratory center (decreased respirations)
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hypermagnasemia
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neurologic symptoms ( irritability, numbness, confusion, seizures) muscle weakness, muscle pain, acute bruising and bleeding
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hypophosphatemia
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tetany, anorexia, vomiting, bone and joint pain, muscle weakness
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hyperphosphatemia
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fatigue, anorexia, muscle weakness, leg cramps, dysrhythmias
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hypokalemia
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skeletal muscle weakness and even paralysis, dysrhythmias, nausea, intermittent intestinal colic
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hyperkalemia
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poor skin turgor, dry mucosa, headache, decreased saliva production, altered mental status, coma
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hyponatremia
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restlessness, disorientation, dry swollen tongue, sticky mucous membrane, peripheral and pulmonary edema
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hypernatremia
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