Effects On Potassium Flashcards
Barrter’s syndrome
Decrease
Comiting and diarrhea
Decrease
Hemolysis
False increase
Prolonged application of tourniquet
False increase
Severe dehydration
Increase (decreased renal excretion)
Intestinal tumor and malabasorption
Decrease
Immunosuppressive drugs
Increase
Cushing’s syndrome
Decrease
Malignant hypertension
Decrease
Gastric suction and laxatives
Decrease(GI loss)
Hyperaldosteronism
Deceease
Acute or chronic renal failure
Increase (decreased renal excretion)
Alkalosis and insulin overload
Decrease
Addison’s disease
Increase (decreased renal excretion)
Acidosis
Increase (extracellular shift)
Diuretics
Decrease
Muscle injury
Increase (extracellular shift)
Chemotherapy
Increase
Muscle activity
Increase
Vigorous exercise
Increase