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maychende

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Describe the signs and symptoms of hyperkalemia, and the individuals who are at higher risk for this condition.
 
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Which of the following statements about irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is false?
 
  A) Symptoms include alternating patterns of diarrhea, constipation, and abdominal pain.
  B) Stress management is an important part of treatment.
  C) Excessive fiber in the diet is suspected as a cause.
  D) Bowel in IBS refers to the colon.


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blazinlyss

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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
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The common signs and symptoms of hyperkalemia include irregular heartbeat and damage to the heart. Those at higher risk for hyperkalemia include individuals with impaired kidneys, such as people with type 1 diabetes mellitus; individuals with kidney disease; and individuals taking medications for heart disease or diuretics that cause the kidneys to block the excretion of potassium.

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