Electrolyte Abnormalities Flashcards

1
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ECG changes in hyperkalaemia:

A

Tall tented T waves
Flat/absent p waves
Prolonged PR interval
Broad QRS

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2
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Common medications that increase potassium levels:

A

ACEi
K+ sparing diuretics (spironalactone)
ARBs
+ more

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Hyperkalaemia treatment for K+ > 6.5 + ECG changes:

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  1. Insulin + dextrose
  2. Calcium gluconate
  3. Salbutamol neb
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