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Medicine Fluids and Electrolyte Imbalance d6d43a12

All are useful for treatment of metabolic alkalosis except?

A
Sodium chloride
B
Potassium chloride
C
Hydrochloric acid
D
Ammonium chloride
High-Yield Explanation
Normal saline is useful if volume contraction is present PPI is given if H+ is lost from stomach or kidney Dilute HCL (0.1N HCL) can be effective but can lead to hemolysis and hence should be given slowly a central line KCL will correct K+ deficits due to hyperaldosteronism

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