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When should hyperkalemia be treated?<\/strong><\/p>\n

It is usually from levels above 6.5 mEq\/L. Above 7.5 mEq\/L treatment should be more aggressive.<\/p>\n

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\u00bfQu\u00e9 f\u00e1rmacos usamos para tratarla?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Drug<\/strong><\/td>\nDose<\/strong><\/td>\nMechanism of action<\/strong><\/td>\nComments<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Calcium gluconate 10%<\/td>\n0.5 – 1.5 ml\/kg slow IV with ECG<\/td>\nIt reduces cardiac excitability by restoring the gradient between resting potential and threshold.<\/td>\nIt does not lower levels but provides cardoprotection.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dextrose 50%<\/td>\n\u00a00.5 – 1.-5 ml\/kg slow IV<\/td>\nPromotes entry into the cell by activation of the Na-KATPase pump<\/td>\nSubsequently supplement serum with 2.5 – 5% glucose.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Insulin and dextrose 50%.<\/td>\n\u00a00.2 – 0.5 U\/kg of rapid insulin and 2-4 4ml of 50% glucose per unit of insulin<\/td>\nPromotes entry into the cell by activation of the Na-KATPase pump<\/td>\nSubsequently supplement serum with 2.5 – 5% glucose.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sodium bicarbonate<\/td>\n1-2 mEq\/kg IV slow 15 min<\/td>\nIncreases extracellular pH and favours entry into the cell in exchange for hydrogen<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Terbutaline<\/td>\n0.01 mg\/kg slow IV<\/td>\nPromotes entry into the cell by activation of the Na-KATPase pump<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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How often are values monitored once treatment is started?<\/strong><\/p>\n

Your values should be monitored hourly until they are established in the < 6.5 mEq\/L range and remain stable there.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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Drug Dose Mechanism of action Comments Calcium gluconate 10% 0.5 – 1.5 ml\/kg slow IV with ECG It reduces cardiac excitability by restoring the gradient between resting potential […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3775,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-clinical-content"],"yoast_head":"\nManagement of Hyperkalemia - Ifevet International - AMEA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_ES\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Management of Hyperkalemia - Ifevet International - AMEA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"When should hyperkalemia be treated? 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