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Emergency Management of Hyperkalemia in Adults
Assess Patient - Airway Breathing Circulation Disability Exposure (ABCDE) Approach
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Management of Hyperkalemia ... in Adults Assess ... Airway Breathing Circulation ... recurrence #Hyperkalemia ... #management #algorithm
Prediction of Compensatory Responses on Simple Acid-Base Disturbances

#acidbase #compensation #metabolic #respiratory #diagnosis #calculations #formulas #acidosis #alkalosis
Disturbances #acidbase ... respiratory #diagnosis #calculations ... #formulas #acidosis
QT/QTc- Interval
•	Start of Q-wave to end of the T-wave (time of ventricular depolarization + repolarization).
•	Life threatening
hypocalcemia or hypokalemia ... are seen with hypercalcemia ... Methods of calculating ... QTc: • Bazett formula ... • Rautaharju formula
Recurrent Polymorphic VT/Torsades de Pointes - Management Algorithm
Drugs that prolong QT interval:
 • Class 1a (quinidine,
Pointes - Management Algorithm ... Hypomagnesemia • Hypokalemia ... 15 minutes • Adult ... agonist) • Adult ... TDP #Management #Algorithm
Table 1. Equations for estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) in adults based on serum creatinine concentration*.
#Diagnosis
rate (eGFR) in adults ... EGFR #Equations #Calculation ... #Formulas #Creatinine
Adult ACLS - Cardiac Arrest Algorithm - AHA 2020
CPR Quality:
 • Push hard (at least 2
Adult ACLS - Cardiac ... Arrest Algorithm ... of Spontaneous Circulation ... cardiacarrest #Algorithm ... AHA2020 #management #adult
Adult Cardiac Arrest - ACLS Circular Algorithm - AHA 2020
CPR Quality:
 • Push hard (at least
Adult Cardiac Arrest ... ACLS Circular Algorithm ... of Spontaneous Circulation ... cardiacarrest #Algorithm ... AHA2020 #management #adult