**Scenario:** A patient arrives at the clinic complaining of an increased heart rate and is feeling some nausea. Multiple tests are performed and an ECG reveals that the patient has abnormal P waves and an unusually fast heart rate. Their blood pressure is also found to be high.**Question Stem:** It is noted that the patient has an extremely fast heart rate. Which of the following could contribute to this?**Answers A - D**- A. Hypothyroidism- B. Hyperkalemia- C. Increased catecholamines- D. Hypoxia(No graphs or diagrams are present in the image.)

The serum potassium concentrations greater than approximately 5-5.5 mEq/L is called as hyperkalemia.…

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