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1. Relationship of Magnesium & Potassium

   RLD47 replied to RLD47's topic in Student Assist

   Oh! My med-surg book is really off then! It says "Low serum potassium levels increase the difference in the amount of potassium between the fluid inside the cells, and the fluid outside the cells. This increased difference reduces the excitability of...

2. Relationship of Magnesium & Potassium

   RLD47 posted a topic in Student Assist

   I'm having trouble understanding the relationship between potassium, and magnesium, mostly related to the bowels. I know that hypomagnesemia causes increased membrane excitability, and hypokalemia causes cells to be less responsive to normal stimuli....