Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Emergency Management of Hyperkalemia in Adults
Assess Patient - Airway Breathing Circulation Disability Exposure (ABCDE) Approach
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Emergency Management ... of Hyperkalemia ... Consider cause of hyperkalaemia ... recurrence #Hyperkalemia ... #management #algorithm
Treatment of hyperkalemia via kaliuresis 
step 1 = volume resuscitation if hypovolemic
step 2 = consider fludrocortisone
step
Treatment of hyperkalemia ... to diuretic #hyperkalemia ... #kaliuresis #management ... #criticalcare #treatment ... diuresis #nephrology #algorithm
Management of Hypercalcemia

Bryan Ulrich @BryanCUlrich

#Hypercalcemia #Management #Algorithm
Management of Hypercalcemia ... BryanCUlrich #Hypercalcemia ... #Management #Algorithm
Evaluation and Management of Hyperkalemia

As with hypokalemia, the immediate danger of hyperkalemia is its effect on
Evaluation and Management ... of Hyperkalemia ... immediate danger of hyperkalemia ... , because hyperkalemia ... #Evaluation #Algorithm
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ECG Changes in Hyperkalemia and Treatment
Membrane Stabilization
 - Calcium gluconate or chloride 
Redistribution
 - Insulin
ECG Changes in Hyperkalemia ... and Treatment ... Hemodialysis #Hyperkalemia ... #Treatment #Management
Hyperkalemia Management
Membrane Stabilizers:
 β€’ Calcium gluconate
Shifters:
 β€’ Insulin + glucose
 β€’ Albuterol
Excreters:
 β€’ Furosemide
 β€’ Sodium
Hyperkalemia Management ... Medicine @ucsdim #Hyperkalemia ... #Management #Treatment
Diagnostic algorithm for the workup of hypercalcemia. The diagnostic workup for patients presenting with hypercalcemia rests
the workup of hypercalcemia ... presenting with hypercalcemia ... sensitivity for correct classification ... hypocalciuric hypercalcemia ... #Diagnosis #Hypercalcemia
BRASH Syndrome

B - Bradycardia
R - Renal failure
A - AV nodal blockade
S - Shock
H - Hyperkalemia

Typical ECG
S - Shock H - Hyperkalemia ... other findings of hyperkalemia ... ) BRASH Treatment ... of hyperkalemia ... Syndrome #diagnosis #management
Medications for the Treatment of Hyperkalemia
The goals of acute treatment are to prevent potentially life-threatening cardiac
of Hyperkalemia ... Figure 3 is an algorithm ... for the management ... , and Table 3 summarizes ... #Management #Medications
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Hyperkalemia - Management Algorithm
 β€’ IV calcium
 β€’ IV insulin and glucose and/or salbutamolt
 β€’ Consider
Hyperkalemia - Management ... Algorithm β€’ IV ... , asystole #hyperkalemia ... high #diagnosis #management ... #algorithm #treatment