general-medicine renal emergency-medicine
Hyperkalaemia Management Algorithm
Grades hyperkalaemia severity and guides sequential management from ECG stabilisation to potassium excretion per Renal Association/NICE guidelines.
References
Related
Curated clinical cross-links plus same-class fallbacks.
Drugs
- Calcium Gluconate · Electrolyte — Calcium Supplement
- Calcium Gluconate 10% · Electrolyte
- Potassium Chloride (IV) · Electrolyte — Potassium Supplement
- Insulin (IV Infusion — ICU Glucose Control) · Insulin — ICU Glucose Management
- Sodium Chloride 3% (Hypertonic Saline) · Hypertonic Electrolyte Solution — ICP/Hyponatraemia Management
- Potassium chloride with calcium chloride and sodium chloride · Crystalloid IV fluid
Pathways
- Falls Assessment in Older Adults · NICE CG161 2013
- Anaemia Investigation · BSH / NICE
- Lower Respiratory Tract Infection (Primary Care) · NICE NG138 / NICE antimicrobial guidance
- Hypertension Management · NICE NG136 2019
- Hyperkalaemia Management · UK Kidney Association Guidelines 2020; NICE CKD Guidelines
- Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) · KDIGO 2012 / NICE AKI 2019
Decision support only — verify against MDCalc, NICE, or your local guideline before clinical use.