Hyperkalemia primary prevention
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Jogeet Singh Sekhon
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;
Limiting potassium uptake.
Avoid fasting
Avoid medications that can cause hyperkalemia
Avoid strenuous exercise
Maintaining healthy renal function