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3rd Degree AV Block (Complete Heart Block) #Clinical #Cardiology #MedStudent #EKG #Mobitz #Complete #HeartBlock #ThirdDegree #AVDissociation
Cardiology #MedStudent #EKG ... #Mobitz #Complete ... #ThirdDegree #AVDissociation ... #ECGEducator
3rd Degree AV Block (Complete Heart Block) #Clinical #Cardiology #MedStudent #EKG #Mobitz #Complete #HeartBlock #ThirdDegree #AVDissociation
Cardiology #MedStudent #EKG ... #Mobitz #Complete ... #ThirdDegree #AVDissociation ... #ECGEducator
3rd Degree AV Block (Complete Heart Block) #Clinical #Cardiology #MedStudent #EKG #Mobitz #Complete #HeartBlock #ThirdDegree #AVDissociation
Cardiology #MedStudent #EKG ... #Mobitz #Complete ... #ThirdDegree #AVDissociation ... #ECGEducator
Emergency Management of Hyperkalemia in Adults
Assess Patient - Airway Breathing Circulation Disability Exposure (ABCDE) Approach
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Management of Hyperkalemia ... clinical scenario, ECG ... Gluconate IV Shift ... Consider cause of hyperkalaemia ... recurrence #Hyperkalemia
Hyperkalemia - Management Algorithm
 • IV calcium
 • IV insulin and glucose and/or salbutamolt
 • Consider
Hyperkalemia - Management ... potassium and ECG ... blocks, QRS axis shift ... #potassium #high ... management #algorithm #treatment
Tumor Lysis Syndrome
An acute, life-threatening condition that appears within 7 days of starting cytotoxic therapies in
cytotoxic therapies in high-burden ... ) occur in high ... malignancies Treatments ... 6L/day) • For hyperkalemia ... with Ca only if EKG
Emergent Hyperkalemia Treatment Algorithm
ECG changes, weakness, K+ >6.5 Or renal insufficiency with K >5.5 with cellular
Emergent Hyperkalemia ... Treatment Algorithm ... injury, etc) ECG ... cardiac membrane Shift ... not quickly) #Hyperkalemia
Hyperkalemia Management Algorithm
 • Treat the cause & optimize hemodynamics and ventilation
 • Reconsider treatment leadingto
Hyperkalemia Management ... • Reconsider treatment ... Intracellular K+ Shift ... Management #Algorithm #treatment ... #potassium #high
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 ... disturbances, shift ... , changes on ECG ... #Treatment
Leukostasis vs Tumor Lysis Syndrome
Leukostasis:
 • Pathophysiology: Large, immature blasts and high WBC count cause hyperviscosity
immature blasts and high ... organ damage • Treatment ... Spontaneous if high ... hydration - Hyperkalemia ... unless worrisome EKG