Electrolyte abnormalities: Difference between revisions

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#Na, Cl
#Na, Cl


==See Also==
==DDX==
*Hyper
*Hyper
**[[Hyperkalemia]]  
**[[Hyperkalemia]]  
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**[[Hyponatremia]]
**[[Hyponatremia]]
**[[Hypophosphatemia]]
**[[Hypophosphatemia]]
==See Also==
*[[Hypoglycemia]]


==Source ==
==Source ==

Revision as of 08:06, 18 December 2013

Diagnosis (Ranges)

Ion Low! Low High High!
K 2.5 3.5 5.5 6.5
Ca 6.5 8.5 10.5 12.0
Na 120 135 150 (Osm >350)
Mg Clinical 3.5

Treatment

Correct in the following order:

  1. Volume
  2. pH
  3. K, Ca, Mg
  4. Na, Cl

DDX

See Also

Source

  • Tintinalli