My rationale for increase osmolality leading to hyperkalemia is that a hyper osmotic ECF could result in hyperkalemia due to cell shrinkage and ultimately lysis causing pottasium to be released into...
Now this makes sense to me. Thanks! The confusion was her statement when she responded in her email: "As I discussed, an episode of acute increase in osmolality can enhance the movement of potassium...
Im a 1st year Nursing Student at Chamberlain College and im currently in Med Surg 1. We are discussing Fluids and Electrolytes. In lecture My Professor stated that an increase in osmolality leads to...