Causes of hyperkalemia
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Causes: Decreased intake or absorption (malnutrition, malabsorption, diarrhea, NG aspiration) Increased excretion (hypercalcemia, osmotic diuresis, hyperparathyroidism) Drugs (loop diuretics, aminoglycosides, amphotericin, cisplatin, cyclosporine, alcohol, pentamidine)
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Reference: Material. Electrolyte Abnormalities: Potassium (3.5-5 mEq/L) Acquired in diet, excreted in urine, must be replaced daily. Major intracellular cation
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Hyperkalemia causes the electrical activity of excitable cells in the body to increase. ____ 6. Depolarization causes the electrical activity of excitable cells in the body to increase. Multiple Choice ____ 7. In the resting state, the electrical polarity inside a cell is negative because: (a) of the presence of non-diffusing, negatively ...
Hyperkalemia - What You Need to Know
Other common causes of hyperkalemia include: (list)…The presence of any of these factors should bring to mind the possibility of hyerpkalemia or any possible contributing role. For DM, we see from her history of diabetes and her home med use that she has access to insulin introducing the possibility of hypoglycemia, and - given the role that ...
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Acute respiratory acidosis causes hyperkalemia. With chronic respiratory acidosis, the K+ may be normal as the kidneys have time to readjust and get the K+ back into the normal range. Diagnosis _ Monitor vital signs, especially respirations. _ Monitor electrolytes. _ Monitor ABGs. Disorders of electrolytes and water and acid–base balances
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Hyperkalemia. Causes - acidosis, tissue necrosis - crush, hemolysis, blood transfusions, GI bleed, renal failure, pseudohyperkalemia (leukocytosis, thrombocytosis), (mineralocorticoid activity (Addison’s, hypoaldosteronism), Spironolactone, Triamterene, Amiloride, excess PO K+, high dose PCN, Succinylcholine, (-Blockers, Captopril, Digoxin, Heparin, catabolism, RTA IV, lab error
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Dextrose plus insulin – most potent treatment for hyperkalemia short of hemodialysis. Add 6 ( reg insulin to 100 cc D25W for a ( 1 (/4 grams dextrose solution; give in 2 cc/Kg IV doses For infants < 6 mos. Give a 1 (/8 grams dextrose solution to avoid hypoglycemia.
Hyperkalemia - What You Need to Know
Jul 26, 2013 · Hyperkalemia-Can be non-specific-Nausea, vomiting, weakness, fatigue, altered mental status. Causes of . Hyperkalemia-Most of the time- renal failure-Medications- spironolactone, beta blockers, cyclosporine, insulin . deficiency (mostly in DKA), crush injuries (rhabdo) Treatment of . hyperkalemia. Mne. monic- C BIG K . DIE. Mechanism. Calcium
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It causes an increased reabsorption of hydrogen ion. d. It has its main effect on the proximal tubule. e. It is secreted in response to an increase in BP. 20. The ability of the kidney to excrete a concentrated urine will increase if. a. The permeability of the proximal tubule to water decreases. b. The rate of blood flow through the medulla ...
What is Hyperkalemia? | National Kidney Foundation
• Look for any possible causes of hyperkalaemia such as acute or chronic renal failure, DKA, oliguria (see below). • Review diet for high K intake: banana, nuts, dried fruit, avocado. •Review medications. Most commonly hyperkalaemia is due to medications so that the most common course of action is to withhold the likely drug and repeat ...
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