A 62-year-old woman with CKD stage 4 presents with hyperkalaemia K+ 6.8 mmol/L and ECG shows tall T waves. Immediate treatment?...

Question

A 62-year-old woman with CKD stage 4 presents with hyperkalaemia K+ 6.8 mmol/L and ECG shows tall T waves. Immediate treatment?

Accepted Answer

Calcium gluconate IV

Answer

IV insulin with glucose

Answer

Nebulised salbutamol only

Answer

Sodium polystyrene sulfonate only

Answer

Dialysis only

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Acute hyperkalaemia