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Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Preop creatinine ... b) CHF c) CVA ... event, follow ACC algorithm ... Intraabdominal - Orthopedic ... stratification #diagnosis
Hyperkalemia - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

S/Sx: Most pts asymptomatic. Weakness, cramping, nausea, paresthesias, palpitations,
Antibiotics (Bactrim, PCN ... reabsorption) Workup ... acidosis) • Low K diet ... Calcium 2-3g IV Ca-gluconate ... Treatment #potassium #nephrology