Why Is Insulin Used to Treat Hyperkalemia

question 20

Multiple Choice

Why is insulin used to treat hyperkalemia?

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

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