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Evaluation and Management of Hyperkalemia

As with hypokalemia, the immediate danger of hyperkalemia is its effect on
Evaluation and Management ... efforts should focus ... their increased risk ... underlying renal dysfunction ... #Algorithm
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Evaluation Major ... event, follow ACC algorithm ... or LV dysfunction ... Change in clinical ... if result will change
The crusade against “Ab”Normal Saline continues.  This is a non-physiologic fluid that can harm our
This is a non-physiologic ... this post will focus ... with an increased risk ... are safer, more physiologic ... #foamed #criticalcare
Anemia of Hospitalization - Pathophysiology

Why does the Hgb/Hct drop in the first two days during hospitalization?

Interestingly,
already noted the risk ... In WW2, when forced ... This change was ... during clinical evaluations ... pseudoanemia is a normal physiological