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BSN121/ Group 83
Drug Study
Electrolytes
3 KCL (kalium 750mg Replaces potassium > To prevent > Contraindicated in CNS: paresthesia of > Potassium
durule) 1 tab bid and maintains hypokalemia patients with severe limbs, listlessness, preparations aren’t
P.O BID potassium level > Severe renal impairment confusion, flaccid interchangeable;
Prophylaxis during hypokalemia with oliguria, paralysis. verify preparation
treatment w/ > Acute MI anuria, or azotemia; CV: arrhythmias, before use.
diuretics. or with acute heart block, > Make sure powders
dehydration or hypotension ECG are completely
other conditions changes. dissolved before
linked to extensive GI: nausea, giving.
tissue breakdown. vomiting, diarrhea >Enteric-coated
Metabolic: tablets aren’t
hyperkalemia recommended
Respiratory: because of increased
respiratory risk of GI bleeding and
paralysis. small-bowel
ulcerations.