05.16.2024 - By Maureen Osuna, MSN, RN - Nursing school educator, author, and nursing student enthusiast.
Hyperkalemia is an elevated potassium level that can have serious consequences if left untreated. In this episode, you’ll learn:
The role of potassium in the body
Dangers of hyperkalemia
Causes of hyperkalemia
What is a hyperkalemic emergency?
Treatments for hyperkalemia
Hyperkalemia prevention for patients with ESRD
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