Potassium Chloride Questions

Potassium Chloride/Sodium Chloride - What actions does the manufacturer recommend the nurse take?

... when administering potassium chloride IV and the client complains of severe burning pain in the extremity in which it is infusing?

Posted 24 Jan 2012 • 4 answers •

Why don't the Potassium Chloride extended-release tablets dissolve in my stomach?

I noticed them, undissolved, but without the yellow coating in my stool.

Posted 4 May 2011 • 1 answer •

What is the proper /safe way to administer KCL oral liquid solution? Can it be given by syringe ?

Posted 25 Aug 2010 • 1 answer •

Potassium Chloride - will this drug ease my tiredness?

Posted 20 Jul 2010 • 1 answer •

Bisacodyl/Polyethylene Glycol 3350/Potassium Chloride/Sodium Bicarbonate/Sodium Chloride - Weight?

... gain of 6 lbs a day after useing Halflytely. also cont diarea this person is 58 yrs old w/ a heart murmmer was using a diet plan before this, Alli- Orlistat 60 mg

Posted 17 Jul 2010 • 1 answer •

I have tested positive for oxazepam and I have never taken it in my life. Could any of my current?

... medications cause this to happen? Triamterene-HCTZ 37.5-25 Potassium chloride 20 Inderal 20 mg (Propranolol) Thiamine HCL 100 mg Folic Acid 1 mg Trazodone HCL 200 mg Fluoxetine HCL 20 mg Proair ...

Posted 7 Jul 2010 • 1 answer •

Can a pt have a reaction to one brand of generic KCL but not another?

86y.o. female; post CHF on KCL-ER capsules without any negative reaction. Refilled prescription and was given Klor-Con ER caplets. This is the only difference in medication regimen. Now pt has red ...

Posted 13 Jun 2010 • 1 answer •

Potassium Chloride - Somebody found the whole pill in the stool?

Posted 6 Jun 2010 • 1 answer •

Can powder potassium chloride cause eye itching and/or body immune deficiency?

Posted 30 May 2010 • 1 answer •

Potassium Chloride - why my blood test showed that my potassium is low (3.15)mmo1/L, can I know what

... is the cause of that???

Posted 14 May 2010 • 1 answer •

What are some contraindications of Potassium Chloride?

Posted 30 Apr 2010 • 1 answer •

Can Potassium Chloride cause cramping of my legs?

Posted 16 Dec 2009 • 1 answer •

Side Effect - Potassium Chloride wrongly given to a kidney failure patient?

Potassium Chloride wrongly given to my dad, a kidney failure patient, currently he is suffering from the side effects; nausea, diarrhea, stomach pain & etc. Kindly advise what is the best & ...

Posted 8 Dec 2009 • 1 answer •

Potassium Chloride dosage?

I have a pacemaker for atrial fib and am taking potassium chloride. Recently my Dr increased my intake because a routine blood test indicated low potassium . I was taking 20 meq or 1500 mg twice a ...

Posted 4 Aug 2009 • 2 answers •