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Sufayan.ah

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Why is insulin used to treat hyperkalemia?

◦ Stimulates sodium to be removed from the cell in exchange for potassium
◦ Binds to potassium to remove it through the kidneys
◦ Transports potassium from the blood into the cell along with glucose
◦ Breaks down the chemical components of potassium, inactivating it
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