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Hyperkalemia after Missed Hemodialysis - Initial electrocardiogram showed peaked T waves and a prolonged QT segment
electrocardiogram showed peaked ... #Hyperkalemia #PeakedT
Hyperkaelemia ECG Features - With mild to moderate hyperkalemia, there is reduction of the size of
development of peaked ... Progression #Criteria #PeakedT
Typical ECG changes associated with hyperkalemia. 
→ Peaked T wave
→ Wide PR interval, Wide QRS duration,
Typical ECG changes ... → Peaked T wave ... QRS duration, Peaked ... note that ECG changes ... hyperkalemia #ECG #changes
T Waves: Benign Early Repolarization vs Hyperacute T Waves vs Peaked T Waves 

BER = Notching
Hyperacute T Waves vs Peaked ... Disproportionally tall, broad Peaked ... symmetrically peaked
Hyperkalemia - Management Algorithm
 • IV calcium
 • IV insulin and glucose and/or salbutamolt
 • Consider
potassium and ECG changes ... mmol/l - Tall, "peaked ... 6.6-8.0 mmol/l - Peaked
An ECG from a patient with a serum potassium of 7.5 with flattened P waves, widened
interval, and peaked ... #HyperKalemia #Peaked ... #PeakedT #WidendedQRS
Nail Changes - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Nail Plate Abnormality
 - Trachyonychia
 - Discoloration
 - Onycholysis
 - Pitting
Nail Changes - Differential ... Inflammation #Nail #Changes ... #fingernails #Differential
Hyperkalemia shortens repolarization; changes in the T wave provide the earliest clues to hyperpotassemia.
 - At
repolarization; changes ... repolarization causes peaked ... Hyperkalemia #EKG #ECG #Changes
Causes of Peripheral Weakness - With and Without Sensory Changes - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
With Sensory Changes:
Without Sensory Changes ... - Differential ... With Sensory Changes ... Without Sensory Changes ... Sensory #Neurology #Differential
Physiologic changes of geriatric patients
-Journal of Emergency Medical Services (JEMS)

#GeriatricTrauma #Physiology #Trauma #EMS #differential #diagnosis
Physiologic changes ... #Trauma #EMS #differential