In patients with bradycardias or cardiac arrest, have a high index of suspicion for hyperkalemia, especially in patients with renal failure or hemodialysis. Death from hyperkalemia is typically secondary to diastolic arrest or fibrillation, and common symptoms include weakness, paresthesias, and nausea/vomiting. Causes of Hyperkalemia
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