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Potassium Flashcards

1
Q

Which medications have an increased chance of toxicity with hypokalaemia

A
  • Lithium
  • Diogoxin
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What are the Side effects of Hypokalaemia

A
  • arrhythmias
  • chest pain
  • leg cramps
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3
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How to treat Mild to Moderate Hypokalaemia

A

Oral Supplement
- Sando-K

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How to treat severe Hypokalaemia

A

IV KCl in NaCl

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How to treat Mild to Moderate Hyperkalaemia

A

Iron Exchange Resin (calcium resin)

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How to treat severe Hyperkalaemia

A

Salbutamol
(go hospital)

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