Hypokalemia

A pt who was admitted due to ascites and diarrhea.

Image 1

You can see ST depression and prolonged QT. "I would like to call it the invasion of the  ST on P's personal space". The K during this time is 2.2

What was done?

Institutions often trigger K protocol. So, K here was replaced.

Image 2

Image #2 (after something was done - K replacement). The strip looked normal and no more invasion of P-ersonal space. K came back to 4.

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