Episode Chapters
- Introduction – Swami Gets Pumped9:09Rib Fractures in the Elderly15:41Paper Chase 1 – Helmet PAP5:13Dyspnea in the Palliative Care PatientFree Chapter11:58Bouncebacks – Beta Blocker Overdose19:57Paper Chase 2 – Apneic Oxygen and the Airway Hero3:59Ankle Fractures21:16Point of Care Pediatric Urinalysis12:07Paper Chase 3 – Step-by-Step-Again4:23Toxicology Sessions – Loperamide Isn’t So Benign7:02Critical Care Mailbag – Head Trauma Etiquette14:47Nurse Practitioner Response Unit8:44Catheter Directed Thrombolysis for PE22:39Paper Chase 4 – Albuterol, Lactate, and Potassium3:52Lido in the IO4:21Strayerisms – Preventing Alcohol Withdrawal11:57Paper Chase 5 – Flex Ex Gets Spanked4:20Peri-arrest3:46Annals of Emergency Medicine – Postpartum Headache17:23Induction Doses in Shock6:05Summary19:11EM:RAP 2017 January Canadian Edition22:10EM:RAP 2017 January Australian Edition43:30EM:RAP 2017 January German Edition1h, 30mEM:RAP 2017 January French Edition32:33EM:RAP 2017 January Spanish Edition1h, 05m
Nurses Edition Commentary
Lisa Chavez, RN and Kathy Garvin, RN
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Nebulized albuterol made lactate levels go up and potassium levels go down (by 0.5mEq/L in an hour.
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Rabbott - January 17, 2017 3:13 PM
It may be worth noting that the dose used was 10 mg of albuterol (we generally use 2.5 or 5 mg for bronchospasm). It seems that not all of us have been aware that the usual dose for treating hyperkalemia is 10 or 20 mg of albuterol. It's really easy and quick to use while insulin drips and such get mixed, and this reinforces earlier articles suggesting that the response is 0.5 meq or more.