Hyperkalemia Overview: Evaluation, Symptoms, and Treatment
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This presentation provides a comprehensive overview of hyperkalemia, starting with diagnostic steps, differentiating pseudohyperkalemia, and addressing technical issues like tourniquet application. It explores underlying causes, including potassium imbalance and impaired elimination, and identifies clinical symptoms such as muscle weakness, ECG changes, and arrhythmia risks. Immediate treatment strategies like cardiac stabilization, potassium redistribution, and elimination techniques are...