Miscellaneous
What do hyperkalemia, the cardiac action potential, Animal House, John Belushi, Back to the Future and meth have in common? They're all in this episode of the Medic Class Citizen podcast. Join us in | 27 | HYPERKALEMIA as we discuss the pre-hospital assessment, presentation, and management of hyperkalemia. We also review and refresh on the cardiac action potential, and how hyperkalemia poses a very serious and potentially arrhythmogenic threat if not identified and treated early. We discuss potential causes outside of your typical "renal failure" patient, as well as recent suggestions of what treatment is actually effective in the pre-hospital setting. If you like what you hear- Make sure to download, subscribe, and share with your friends and co-workers. Find us on all major platforms and podcast providers, as well as our socials! | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | Linked-In | YouTube | www.medicclasscitizen.com | MERCHANDISE NOW AVAILABLE! https://www.medicclasscitizen.com/shop