bowel
Magnesium is absorbed in the _______.
<1.7 mg/dL
Hypomagnesemia =
not; hormones
Magnesium is ___ regulated by _________; this makes it harder to control than other electrolytes.
heart palpitations, arrhythmias, ECG abnormalities, muscle twitching, tetany, convulsions
What are symptoms of hypomagnesemia? (6)
decreased GI absorption
What is the most common cause?
proton pump inhibitor
Which medications can inhibit intestinal absorption of magnesium?
magnesium citrate, magnesium sulfate
What are the forms of magnesium supplementation? (2)
a
Which is less effective at replacing magnesium?
a) magnesium citrate
b) magnesium sulfate
flushing, vasodilation, hypotension
What are the AEs of magnesium sulfate? (3)