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#93 Hyperkalemia in CKD: Mind the Gap Segment

Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast

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How to Reduce Potassium in Patients

We should stress portion control and moderation of higher potassium foods, especially sauces, juices, and smoothies. If she's eating a whole lot of one of these foods, she should cut that down. And finally, what are our potassium reducing strategies for her as an outpatient? This is challenging, but we urge you to resist the temptation to stop those RAS inhibitors long term. Reach for one of these new potassium binders instead, if available.

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