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*Hyper | *Hyper | ||
**[[Hypercalcemia]] | |||
**[[Hyperkalemia]] | **[[Hyperkalemia]] | ||
**[[Hypermagnesemia]] | **[[Hypermagnesemia]] | ||
**[[Hypernatremia]] | **[[Hypernatremia]] | ||
*Hypo | *Hypo | ||
**[[Hypocalcemia]] | **[[Hypocalcemia]] | ||
Revision as of 08:08, 18 December 2013
Diagnosis
| 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 |
DDX
- Hyper
- Hypo
Treatment
Correct in the following order:
- Volume
- pH
- K, Ca, Mg
- Na, Cl
See Also
Source
- Tintinalli