Potassium Deficiency (Hypokalemia): Medical History
Medical history (history of illness) represents an important component in the diagnosis of hypokalemia (potassium deficiency). Family history Are there any conditions in your family that are common? Current medical history/systemic history (somatic and psychological complaints). Do you suffer from: Muscle weakness or cramps?* Abnormal sensations? Paralysis?* Hypotension (low blood pressure)? Cardiac arrhythmia Z. E.g., … Potassium Deficiency (Hypokalemia): Medical History