Signs of hypokalemia and hyperkalemia

    • [DOC File]PROTOTYPE DRUG: Chlorothiazide (Diuril)

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      Nov 14, 2010 · Hyperkalemia with a mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist occurs more frequently in patients receiving potassium supplements and in patients with kidney impairment. Concomitant use of potassium supplements or potassium-sparing diuretics with a mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist should be avoided unless hypokalemia develops.

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    • [DOC File]Disorders of electrolytes and water and acid–base balances

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      Monitor serum potassium levels results for impending hypokalemia or hyperkalemia. (The patient is at risk for cardiac dysrhytmias.) Advise patient regarding signs and symptoms of hypokalemia or hyperkalemia including leg cramps, nausea, vomiting, irregular heart rhythm. Monitor daily weight and intake and output (to determine fluid loss).

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      hypokalemia. When giving kayexolate p.o. avoid laxatives and antacids. Hemodialysis – most effective treatment of hyperkalemia. Peritoneal dialysis – may be too slow in very catabolic patients. Exchange transfusion (neonates only) using washed or very fresh pRBC’s …

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    • [DOC File]Fluid and Electrolyte Therapy in Children

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      Hypokalemia can cause life-threatening arrhythmias, such as ventricular tachycardia, ventricular fibrillation, and asystole. Respiratory depression may also occur. In severe hyperkalemia, ascending flaccid paralysis of the arms and legs may be seen; this paralysis moves distal to proximal.

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    • [DOC File]Hyperkalaemia

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      Signs and Symptoms. Hyponatremia. Hypernatremia. Hypokalemia. Hyperkalemia. Hypocalcemia. Hypercalcemia. Hypomagnesemia. Hypermagnesemia. VARIABLES AFFECTING NORMAL . FLUID AND ELECTROLYTE BALANCES. List the eight major …

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    • Hypokalemia NCLEX Review Notes

      There is a risk of cardiotoxicity and sudden death with severe hyperkalemia or those with ECG changes. •All those with K > 6.0mmol/L should have an ECG. ECG may show bradycardia, P waves absent or PR prolongation, peaked T waves, widened QRS, VT or VF

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      Fluid Volume Excess, Hypokalemia, Hyperkalemia - Chronic Renal Failure, Hyponatremia - Syndrome of antidiuretic Hormone (SIADH), Hypernatremia – Diabetes Insipidus (DI), Hypophosphatemia, Hyperphosphatemia, Hypomagnesaemia, and/or Hypermagnesemia to the concept of Fluid and Electrolyte Balance (including compromised antecedents, deficit ...

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      Clinical signs rarely develop before the serum potassium level has fallen below 3 mEq/L (51: 3 mmol/L) unless the rate of fall has been rapid. Manifestations of hypokalemia include fatigue, anorexia, nausea, vomiting, muscle weakness, decreased bowel motility, paresthesias, dysrhythmias, and increased sensitivity to digitalis.

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    • [DOC File]FLUIDS AND ELECTROLVTES

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      hyperkalemia *Aldactone and ACE inhibitors can cause resultant hyperkalemia *If on Aldactone-make sure does not use potassium based salt substitutes or foods rich in K+ Thiazides. Hydrochlorothiazide HCTZ hypokalemia *Monitor BP, I&O, daily weight and for presence of edema *If on digoxin, assess closely for signs of dig.

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