Hyperkalemia, or high potassium, poses a significant threat, especially for individuals with chronic kidney disease or heart failure. Early detection through blood tests is crucial, as the ...

It is conjectured that drospirenone, taken alone or concomitantly with spironolactone, may be associated with an increased risk of hyperkalemia. Methods: A retrospective cohort study was conducted ...

[12,13,14,15,16,17,18] Hyperkalemia has also been observed during the prolonged immobility of patients with burns [19] or intraabdominal infections [20] and in patients receiving other ...

Hyperkalemia, or excessive potassium, may cause irregular heartbeat. Smaller potassium, calcium and magnesium imbalances can result in fatigue and muscle weakness. To avoid these complications ...

They break down how to spot DKA with capnography and EKG changes, especially when hyperkalemia mimics a STEMI. From EMS management tips (don’t shut down those fast respirations!) to fluid ...