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Hyponatremia - Correction for Hyperglycemia

#Diagnosis #Pseudohyponatremia #Hyperglycemia #Glucose #Correction #Formula #Sodium #Na
Hyponatremia - Correction ... Hyperglycemia #Glucose ... #Correction #Formula ... #Sodium #Na
Na+ Correction Factor for Hyperglycemia

- Amelia Furbish PharmD Student @ https://www.instagram.com/happypillsrx/

#Diagnosis #Pseudohyponatremia #Hyperglycemia #Glucose #Correction #Formula
Na+ Correction Factor ... Hyperglycemia #Glucose ... #Correction #Formula ... #Sodium #Na
EKG Interpretation Cheat Sheet
1) Rate 
 - Regular - Count-Off 
 - Irregular - Count number
EKG Interpretation ... rate • Bazett formula ... are multiple QTc correction ... formulas • Prolonged ... Interpretation #ECG
Management of Hyponatremia
Hypertonic Saline - Only indicated if patient has severe symptoms + Na < 125
Give
severe symptoms + Na ... mmol/L Raised ECF ... rate for Na • ... Check Na levels ... Hyponatremia #Management #algorithm
Polyuria - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Polyuria = >3L Urine output / 24 hours
Urine osmolality = 2 (Na
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... osmolality = 2 (Na ... mg/dL]/2.8 + [glucose ... solute intake (e.g ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Approach to the Sick Neonate (<1 month age)
1) Bring to Warmer, Call for Help
2) Apply Monitors
Check & Replace Glucose ... M - Metabolic (Glucose ... , Na) I - Inborn ... - Sepsis F - Formula
CNS Infections - Viral Encephalitis and Bacterial Meningitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Viral Encephalitis:
MCC: Enteroviruses (e.g., coxsackievirus
Enteroviruses (e.g ... decreased/Normal glucose ... -500 mg/dL • Glucose ... Hepatosplenomegaly • The CSF formula