Diseases of Potassium
Does this patient have potassium disorder? Disorders of potassium balance are classically identified by abnormalities in the serum or plasma potassium concentration. The normal range for the plasma potassium concentration is typically from low levels of ~3.5 mEq/L to upper levels of ~5.5 mEq/L. It is important when evaluating a plasma potassium measurement to ensure…