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Sedation in delirium

04/07/2023 by Bob Dunn

The Altered mental state page has been updated with additional information about sedation in patient’s with delirium.

Categories Updates Tags Neurology
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Chronic pain therapy

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20 mmol of IV KCL in 100 mL of NSaline, given over 1hour increases serum K+ by approximately 0.5 mmol/L at completion, 0.25 mmol/L one hour after completion

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