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ECG finding with hyperkalemia
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Tall, tented T waves
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ECG findings with hypokalemia
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Loss of T waves/T wave flattening and U waves
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ECG finding with hypocalcemia
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QT prolongation
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ECG finding with hypercalcemia
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QT shortening
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Identify the ECG findings with the following electrolyte disturbances: hypocalcemia, hypercalcemia, hyperkalemia, hypokalemia.
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Hypocalcemia - QT prolongation
Hypercalcemia - QT shortening Hyperkalemia - Tall, tented T waves Hypokalemia - Loss of T waves/T wave flattening and U waves |
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Identify the electrolyte disturbances for each of the following ECG findings: Loss of T waves/T wave flattening and U waves; tall, tented T waves; QT shortening; QT prolongation.
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Hypokalemia; hyperkalemia; hypercalcemia; hypocalcemia
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Electrolyte disturbance with tall, tented T waves
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Hyperkalemia
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Electrolyte disturbance with loss of T waves/T wave flattening and U waves
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Hypokalemia
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Electrolyte disturbance with QT prolongation
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Hypocalcemia
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Electrolyte disturbance with QT shortening
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Hypercalcemia
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Virchow triad of deep venous thrombosis
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Endothelial damage (e.g., surgery, trauma), venous stasis (e.g., immobilization, surgery, severe heart failure), and hypercoagulable state (e.g., malignancy, birth control pills, pregnancy, lupus anticoagulant, inherited deficiencies)
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