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Digoxin effect on Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Digoxin is a cardiac glycoside from the foxglove leaf
Mechanism
 - Inhibits Na-K
Electrocardiogram (EKG ... - Inhibits Na-K ... extracellular K ... Digoxin effect on ECG ... Cardiology #Digitalis #ECG
Hyperkalemia EKG - K of 8.5

Here’s an #ECG of a man with ROSC after cardiac arrest

Computer
- K of 8.5 Here ... ’s an #ECG of a ... STEMI Burn this ECG ... K+ was 8.5 ! ... #ECG #Electrocardiogram
Emergency Management of Hyperkalemia in Adults
Assess Patient - Airway Breathing Circulation Disability Exposure (ABCDE) Approach
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Approach • MILD K+ ... clinical scenario, ECG ... rise • SEVERE K+ ... Nebulised Remove K+ ... Monitor serum K+
Hyperkalemia shortens repolarization; changes in the T wave provide the earliest clues to hyperpotassemia.
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- At K = 5.0 to ... - At K = 6.0 to ... - At K = 6.5 to ... #Hyperkalemia #EKG ... #ECG #Changes #
Today’s #ECG is brought to you by the letter K and the number 9

JKHan MD
@netta_doc

#Clinical #ECG
Today’s #ECG is ... by the letter K ... netta_doc #Clinical #ECG ... #EKG #Hyperkalemia
Hypokalemia on EKG 

Patient presenting with severe weakness.  Patient had GI bug with vomiting/diarrhea.
Hypokalemia on EKG ... Had K+ 1.7 along ... #Hypokalemia #EKG ... #ECG #Electrocardiogram
Hyperkalemia (7.2) on ECG

HyperK is known as the Great Masquerader on ECG bc it can take
Hyperkalemia (7.2) on ECG ... Masquerader on ECG ... see this think ↑K+ ... K+ was 7.2 ! ... #Hyperkalemia #ECG
Emergent Hyperkalemia Treatment Algorithm
ECG changes, weakness, K+ >6.5 Or renal insufficiency with K >5.5 with cellular
Treatment Algorithm ECG ... changes, weakness, K+ ... insufficiency with K ... injury, etc) ECG ... membrane Shift K+
Hyperkalemia (9.5) on ECG

ECG of an unconscious young man thought to be in "V-Tach"

His rate is
Hyperkalemia (9.5) on ECG ... ECG of an unconscious ... think Hyperkalemia K+ ... #Hyperkalemia #ECG ... #EKG #Electrocardiogram
Approach to ECGs - Syncope Syndromes
Electrolytes
 • ↑K - brady, peak T, wide QRS, no P,
Approach to ECGs ... Electrolytes • ↑K ... imitator" • ↓ K ... Syncope #Syndromes #ECG ... #EKG #Checklist