EKG Rhythm Strips: Hyperkalemia part 2

Hyperkalemia 5.9mEq/L
  
Peaked (widened base, narrow peaks) or elevated T waves

Hyperkalemia 6.4mEq/L








·         Flattened or absent P waves
·         Widened QRS complex
·         ST depression

ECG after treating hyperkalemia 6.4mEq/L


 
·         Flattened or absent P waves resolved
·         Widened QRS complex resolved
·         ST depression improved

Hyperkalemia 6.6mEq/L

·         Flattened or absent P waves
·         Prolonged PR interval
·         Widened QRS complex
·         Peaked (widened base, narrow peaks) or elevated T waves


Hyperkalemia 6.9 mEq/L

·         Widened QRS complex
·         Peaked (widened base, narrow peaks) or elevated T waves



Reviewed 3/1/16

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