
Episode 265: Schema Episode – Hypokalemia & Hypophosphatemia
The Clinical Problem Solvers
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Hypokalemia and Hypophosphatemia - What's a Good Approach?
I think the way that you framed it in terms of focusing on sort of these two electrolyte abnormalities in conjunction is a really helpful way to move things forward. There's a number of ways that we can think through the combination of the hypokalemia and the low FOS. And I will say that sometimes we might look at two things together and sort of a Venn diagram. Many patients who may be receiving loop-to-day diuretics for heart failure, for example, also developing a metabolic alkalosis as a consequence.
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