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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Hyperkalemia can be prevented by limiting the intake of potassium in diet and avoiding renal damage. | Hyperkalemia can be prevented by limiting the intake of potassium in diet and avoiding renal damage. | ||
==Primary Prevention== | ==Primary Prevention== | ||
* Effective measures for prevention of hyperkalemia include: | *Effective measures for prevention of hyperkalemia include: | ||
**Limiting potassium uptake. | |||
* Limiting potassium uptake. | **Avoid fasting | ||
Avoid fasting | **Avoid medications that can cause hyperkalemia | ||
**Avoid strenuous exercise | |||
Avoid medications that can cause hyperkalemia | **Maintaining healthy renal function | ||
Avoid strenuous exercise | |||
Maintaining healthy renal function | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Jogeet Singh Sekhon, M.D. [2]
Overview
Hyperkalemia can be prevented by limiting the intake of potassium in diet and avoiding renal damage.
Primary Prevention
- Effective measures for prevention of hyperkalemia include:
- Limiting potassium uptake.
- Avoid fasting
- Avoid medications that can cause hyperkalemia
- Avoid strenuous exercise
- Maintaining healthy renal function