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Hyperkalemia management algorithm 2023-2024 based on UKKA and KDIGO guidelines.

#hyperkalemia #electrolytes #algorithm #emergency #management

Notes:

(1) Up to
based on UKKA and KDIGO ... most patients are ... ) I've added a potassium ... hypoglycemia, monitoring ... patients with potassium
ACEI or ARB Initiation
Hyperkalemia:
 - Review concurrent drugs
 - Moderate potassium Intake
 - Consider: diuretics, sodium
Hyperkalemia: ... drugs - Moderate potassium ... - Review for causes ... #Initiation #monitoring ... #algorithm #kdigo
Phosphate binders - quick reference chart of maximum daily dose. Most patients with CKD will require
not able to effectively ... normal range (KDIGO ... restricted due to hypercalcemia ... (KDIGO). ... Only* #CKD #Nephrology
Here’s a review of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone system (RAAS)

This is a very common pathway that clinicians should
sodium, which causes ... Aliskiren, ACEI, ARB ... this pathway, ending ... is an important monitoring ... avoid harmful hyperkalemia
Electrolyte Repletion

Significant electrolyte depletion can result in serious complications. These guidelines are meant to assist with
assist with empiric dosing ... Goal serum potassium ... the underlying cause ... Therefore, continuous monitoring ... MD, @DharSaty #hypokalemia
Hyperkalemia - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

S/Sx: Most pts asymptomatic. Weakness, cramping, nausea, paresthesias, palpitations,
Medications: K+, ACEi/ARBs ... only if no clear cause ... Elimination (see Table ... Management #Treatment #potassium ... #nephrology #K