Hyperkalaemia in the emergency department: Epidemiology, management and monitoring of treatment outcomes.

Kimberley PollackKiri R ManningJacqueline BalassoneCalista BuiDavid McDonald Taylor Simone E Taylor

Published in: Emergency medicine Australasia : EMA (2022)

Most ED patients with hyperkalaemia have identifiable clinical and medication-related risk factors. Variations in care were widespread and monitoring for iatrogenic adverse events was suboptimal.

Keyphrases

emergency department
risk factors
healthcare
palliative care
adverse drug
quality improvement
pain management