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Emergency Management of Hyperkalemia in Adults
Assess Patient - Airway Breathing Circulation Disability Exposure (ABCDE) Approach
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- 6.4 mmol/L - Treatment ... Consider Dialysis Monitor ... Blood Glucose - Monitor ... Hyperkalemia #management #algorithm ... #treatment
Pediatric SVT - Management Algorithm
Identify SVT:
 • HR not variable
 • Abrupt rate changes
 • Infants:
SVT - Management Algorithm ... > 180bpm ECG, Monitors ... tachycardia #Management #Algorithm ... peds #Pediatric #treatment
KDIGO Treatment algorithm for management of acute hyperkalemia in the emergency department
 • Place on cardiac
KDIGO Treatment ... algorithm for management ... Place on cardiac monitor ... hyperkalemia #management #algorithm ... #treatment #potassium
Emergent Hyperkalemia Treatment Algorithm
ECG changes, weakness, K+ >6.5 Or renal insufficiency with K >5.5 with cellular
Emergent Hyperkalemia Treatment ... Algorithm ECG ... 20% of patients, monitor ... as a standalone treatment ... #Algorithm #Management
Treatment of Stable Narrow-Complex Tachycardia
Regular Rhythm:
 • Attempt vagal maneuvers
 • Give adenosine 6 milligrams IV
Treatment of Stable ... - Observe and monitor ... #Tachycardia #Treatment ... management #cardiology #algorithm
Chronic Hepatitis B - Diagnosis and Management Algorithm

• Who to treat: Essentially treat the pts with
and Management Algorithm ... • Monitor: CBC ... HepatitisB #HBV #Algorithm ... Diagnosis #Management #Treatment
Medications for the Treatment of Hyperkalemia
The goals of acute treatment are to prevent potentially life-threatening cardiac
Medications for the Treatment ... goals of acute treatment ... warranted because treatment ... Potassium should be monitored ... Figure 3 is an algorithm
Cardiac Event Monitors - Heart Monitor Comparison
 - Holter - 24-48 hrs
Cardiac Event Monitors ... - Heart Monitor ... monitoring - Event Monitor ... BrighamChiefs #Event #Monitors
Cardiac Event Monitors
 • Holter Monitor - Records every heart beat for 24-48 hours
 • Loop/Event
Cardiac Event Monitors ... • Holter Monitor ... recorder - Long term monitor ... Cardiac #Event #Monitors
Management of Supine Hypertension
 • Avoid offending agents
 • Avoid lying down during the day; rest
Pharmacological treatments ... at bedtime • Monitor ... blood pressure monitors ... night - To monitor ... treatment efficacy