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1. Electrolyte important for membrane stability. Hypokalemia leads to life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias. <div>2. Indications: persistent VF, hypokalemia. </div><div>3. SE: bradycardia, hypotension, asystole, extravasation may lead to tissue necrosis.</div><div><br></div><div>DOSAGE</div><div>4. Given as a slow infusion.</div>
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1. Electrolyte important for membrane stability. Hypokalemia leads to life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias.
<br/>2. Indications: persistent VF, hypokalemia.  
<br/>3. SE: bradycardia, hypotension, asystole, extravasation may lead to tissue necrosis.
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<br/>DOSAGE
<br/>4. Given as a slow infusion.


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Latest revision as of 11:31, 1 January 2023

SUMMARY

1. Electrolyte important for membrane stability. Hypokalemia leads to life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias.
2. Indications: persistent VF, hypokalemia.
3. SE: bradycardia, hypotension, asystole, extravasation may lead to tissue necrosis.

DOSAGE
4. Given as a slow infusion.