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Potassium-Binding Agents to Treat Hyperkalemia
Sodium zirconium cyclosilicate (Lokelma):
 • Mechanism: Preferentially captures K in exchange for
Potassium-Binding ... dose at weekly intervals ... necessary at 1-wk intervals ... #pharmacology #table ... #comparison #binders
Common Fungal Pathology 
 • Candida - Small yeast intermingled with pseudohyphae
 • Aspergillosis - Septate
with narrow based budding ... neoformans - Narrow- budding ... capsules UCSD Internal ... clinical #microscopy #table ... #atlas #key #comparison
Hyperkalemia - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

S/Sx: Most pts asymptomatic. Weakness, cramping, nausea, paresthesias, palpitations,
• Medications: K+ ... hyperK periodic paralysis ... depress, ↑PR ↑QRS intervals ... Elimination (see Table ... Treatments: • K-Binding