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Hypokalemia Evaluation Algorithm

Before evaluating hypokalemia, life threatening complications such as arrhythmias and paralysis should be looked
suggests extra-renal ... urinary losses: • High ... /Normal Blood Pressure ... #differential # ... potassium #nephrology
Lactated Ringers (LR) vs Normal Saline (NS) - Comparison

Composition of LR:
 • Sodium 130 mEq/L
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) vs Normal Saline ... 130 mEq/L • Potassium ... densa receives high ... blood flow and ... #Normal #Saline
Physiologic Approach to Hypotonic Hyponatremia
The next time you have a case of hypotonic hyponatremia, give the
of hypotonic hyponatremia ... remember than the normal ... volume-based algorithm ... Urine Na+K / serum ... diuresis can be high