usmlebuzz
Forum Elite
Topics: 93
Posts: 263
|
Your 25-year-old male white patient who is on a medicine you prescribed for his hypertension comes to you for follow-up. You order a basic metabolic profile, which includes Na, K, Cl, HCO3, BUN, Cr, glucose, and Ca. Which of the following are you most concerned about with this drug?
A. BUN
B. Ca
C. Cl
D. Cr
E. Glucose
F. HCO3
G. K
H. Na
|
|
|
which drug r u talking bout....plz mention the name.....
i think K is the answer.....
plz.clarify....
|
| mjl1717
Forum Hero
Topics: 956
Posts: 5,452
|
50% of HTN is Na dependent-so consider Na
If giving diuretic (sparing or depleting) worry about K!
___________________
Smell the coffee! "Is That an Osler move??"
|
| usmlebuzz
Forum Elite
Topics: 93
Posts: 263
|
may be something wrong with the question ans is Cr??????????? :?
|
| Dan Ivanov
Forum Senior
Topics: 14
Posts: 106
|
The Q is obvious incomplete. Ritu, pls reformulate it. Thx
___________________
Dan
|
|
| |
| | | | | |
