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All of the following are used for treatment of hyperkalaemia except :

A
Calcium gluconate
B
Sodium bicarbonate
C
Intravenous infusion of glucose with insulin
D
Beta blockers
High-Yield Explanation
Answer is D (Beta blocker) Beta blockers have no role in management of hyperkalemia Parenteral or Nebulrized Beta 2 agonist may be useful by promoting cellular uptake of IC . Calcium gluconate provides cardiac protection by decreasing membrane excitability, white Insulin and Sodium bicarbonate decrease plasma IC concentration by shifting IC+ into cells.

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