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Potassium Flashcards

1
Q

Kalemias do the same as the prefix except for

A

HR and urine output

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2
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Hyperkalemia symptoms

A

Agitation
Restless
Irritability
Aggression
Tachypnea
LOW HR
OLIGURIA

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3
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Hypokalemia symptoms

A

Adynamic ileus
Obtunded
Lethargy
U wave
Depressed ST
TACHYCARDIA
POLYURIA

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4
Q

NEVER PUSH POTASSIUM

A

IV

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5
Q

Short term solution to decrease K+

A

Give D5W and regular insulin

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6
Q

Slower but permanent solution to decrease K+

A

Administer kayexolate

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