A Physiologic-Based Approach to the Eval
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Biff F. Palmer
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Article
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2010
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Elsevier Science
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English
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Hypokalemia is a common electrolyte disorder. Transient causes of hypokalemia are due to cell shift, whereas sustained hypokalemia is caused by either inadequate intake or excessive potassium loss. Evaluation of the intake, distribution, and excretion of potassium should include the following: (1) a