Hyperkalemia Flashcards by Shannon Thompson

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Hyperkalemia treatment: Albuterol dose

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10-20 mg in 4 mL NS over 20-60 min

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Hyperkalemia treatment: Calcium gluconate dose

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60 mg/kg

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Hyperkalemia treatment: Calcium chloride dose

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20 mg/kg (central line only)

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Hyperkalemia treatment: Insulin dose

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0.1 U/kg IV bolus plus 1-2 amps D50

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Hyperkalemia treatment: Diuretic dose

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20-40 mg Lasix IV

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Hyperkalemia treatment: Kayexalate

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1 g/kg PO or PR

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Hyperkalemia treatment: Sodium bicarbonate

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1 meq/kg (50 meq/amp) start with 1-2 amps

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