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Quid significa hypokalemia?
Quid significa hypokalemia?
Adultos, 20-100 mEq/d po diviset 1-5 tempore quotidian post prandia; Infantes, 3-8 mEq/d po diviset 1-5 tempore quotidian post prandia.
Quid significa hypokalemia, prophylaxis?
Quid significa hypokalemia, prophylaxis?
20 mEq/d po quotidian.
Quid significa dose adjustment renal?
Quid significa dose adjustment renal?
Contraindicated.
Quae sunt contraindicationes pro potassium?
Quae sunt contraindicationes pro potassium?
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Quid significat anticholinergics drug interactions?
Quid significat anticholinergics drug interactions?
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Quid significat potassium-sparing diuretics drug interactions?
Quid significat potassium-sparing diuretics drug interactions?
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Quid significat ACEIs, ARBs drug interactions?
Quid significat ACEIs, ARBs drug interactions?
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Quae sunt le reactiones adverse commun (>10%)
Quae sunt le reactiones adverse commun (>10%)
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Study Notes
Hypokalemia Treatment
- Adult dosage: 20-100 mEq/d po, divided 1-5 times daily after meals
- Child dosage: 3-8 mEq/d po, divided 1-5 times daily after meals
Hypokalemia Prophylaxis
- Prophylactic dosage: 20 mEq/d po, taken daily
Renal Dose Adjustment
- Use contraindicated in patients with renal impairment
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to potassium
- Acute renal failure
- Structural or pathological issues that delay tablet passage in the GI tract
- Hyperkalemia
- Addison disease
- Acute dehydration
Anticholinergics Drug Interactions
- Increases the risk of decreased GI motility and erosions
- Use contraindicated
Potassium-Sparing Diuretics Interactions
- Increases the risk of hyperkalemia when used concurrently
ACEIs and ARBs Drug Interactions
- May lower aldosterone levels, leading to potassium retention
Common Adverse Reactions
- Nausea, vomiting, indigestion, flatulence experienced in over 10% of patients
Rare but Serious Adverse Reactions
- Specific details not provided; further monitoring required
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Description
Este quiz explora o tratamento e a profilassi para a hipocalemia, cobrindo dosagens tanto para adultos como para crianças. Também discutimos contraindicações, interações medicamentosas e reações adversas comuns. Aprenda sobre o uso seguro de potássio e suas restrições em casos de doença renal.
