1. Hypo- and hyperkalemia

Tereza Prokopová, MD, PhD, Deana Slovjaková, MD

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Hypo- and hyperkalemia
When treating hyperkalemia?

1. The basic is insulin that helps transporting potassium in cells. 2. We administer insulin without glucose immediately. 3. We mustn't forget to administer insulin with glucose. 4. The only option is hemodialysis. 5. We use calcium resonium primarily. 6. We administer CaCl2 to stabilise cardiomyocytes.