Abstract
This article discusses the causes and nature of hypokalemia and hyperkalemia. Diagnosis, testing, drug administration, and general management are outlined in detail.
MeSH terms
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Electrocardiography
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Heart
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Homeostasis / physiology
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Humans
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Hyperkalemia / diagnosis
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Hyperkalemia / physiopathology*
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Hyperkalemia / therapy
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Hypokalemia / blood
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Hypokalemia / etiology
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Hypokalemia / physiopathology*
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Hypokalemia / therapy
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Kidney / physiopathology*
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Muscle, Smooth
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Potassium / blood
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Potassium Chloride / therapeutic use
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Rehydration Solutions
Substances
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Rehydration Solutions
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Potassium Chloride
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Potassium