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Hyperkalemia - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

S/Sx: Most pts asymptomatic. Weakness, cramping, nausea, paresthesias, palpitations,
, K-sparing diuretics ... VBG (acidosis), CK ... hypovolemia) - Use LR ... Redistribution Treatments ... caution in HTN & edema
Lactated Ringers (LR) vs Normal Saline (NS) - Comparison

Composition of LR:
 • Sodium 130 mEq/L
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) vs Normal Saline ... trial • Minimal K ... Is Dangerous in Hyperkalemia ... #Normal #Saline ... NS #comparison #pharmacology
Pharmacologic Options for Hypercalcemia Associated with Cancer
Rehydration with NS followed by loop diuretics
 • IV normal
for Hypercalcemia ... followed by loop diuretics ... • IV normal saline ... - Enhances GFR ... management #drugs #treatment
The crusade against “Ab”Normal Saline continues.  This is a non-physiologic fluid that can harm our
the ECF causes Hyperkalemia ... Normal saline has ... crystalloids like LR ... management #diagnosis #treatment ... #pharmacology #