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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Increases fecal potassium excretion by binding potassium in the lumen of the GI tract. This reduces the concentration of free potassium in the lumen of the intestinal tract. This, as a result, decreases potassium levels.&nbsp;</div>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Emergent treatment for severe hyperkalemia</div>]]></description>
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         <title>Pharmacokinetics</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Onset of action: hours to days&nbsp;<br>Excretion: completely through feces </div>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>-hypokalemia, hypernatremia, hypocalcemia, hypomagnesemia, sodium retention<br>-diarrhea, anorexia, constipation, fecal impaction, nausea, vomiting<br><br></div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2022-06-27 16:03:33 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>References</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Before administering sodium polystyrene sulfonate (Kayexalate) to a patient with hyperkalemia, the nurse should assess the<br><br>a. blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and creatinine.<br>b. blood glucose level.<br>c. patient's bowel sounds.<br>d. level of consciousness (LOC).</div>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Monitor the ECG until the potassium is normal. Monitor their bowel function because it can cause constipation or fecal impaction. </div>]]></description>
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