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Hypertonic Saline for Treatment of Hyponatremic Encephalopathy
1) 100 ml bolus of 3% NaCl over 10 min.
Hypertonic Saline ... therapy with 3% saline ... improved headache and nausea ... therapeutically re-lower overcorrection ... #Hypertonic #Saline
Hyponatremia Correction
1. Indications for Hypertonic Saline: seizure, coma, focal findings
   - typically occurs with
for Hypertonic Saline ... Overcorrection of
Crystalloid Fluids - Contents Comparison Table
Normal plasma
0.9% saline (a.k.a. "normal saline" or NS)
0.45% saline (a.k.a. 1/2
Contents Comparison Table ... Normal plasma 0.9% saline ... "normal saline" ... or NS) 0.45% saline ... Contents #Comparison #Table
Causes of Secondary Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis and Screening Testing
Common causes: 
 • Renal parenchymal disease
Causes of Secondary ... Testing Common causes ... aldosterone) or IV saline ... standard conditions (supine ... Screening #Workup #table
Lactated Ringers (LR) vs Normal Saline (NS) - Comparison

Composition of LR:
 • Sodium 130 mEq/L
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(LR) vs Normal Saline ... pH 4 to 7.5 • Saline ... Causes AKI: - ... May Cause Hemodynamic ... contractility • Saline
Oral Antihypertensive Medications - Selection by Comorbidities
Comorbidities: 
 • Stable Angina, HFpEF, HFrEF, AFib, TAA/Marfan, Aortic
Comorbidities: • Stable ... Essential Tremor • Supine ... #pharmacology #table
Choose Your Fluid: Crystalloid Comparison Chart:
Plasma vs Plasma-Lyte, Saline (.45%, 0.9%, 2%, 3%), D5W, Ringer's Lactate,
vs Plasma-Lyte, Saline ... contents #comparison #table
Crystalloid Compositon - Normal Saline, Lactated Ringers, PlasmaLyte
#Pharmacology #Crystalloids #Contents #Comparison #Table #Normosol #Plasmalyte #LactatedRingers #NormalSaline
Compositon - Normal Saline ... Contents #Comparison #Table
Microscopic examination of vaginal samples. A, Normal saline wet mount showing a clump of three normal
A, Normal saline ... B, Normal saline ... C, Normal saline ... D, Normal saline ... Candidiasis #Comparison #Table
IV Fluids - Comparison Table
Fluid - pH - Osm - Na - Cl - Other
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Fluids - Comparison Table ... Crystalloids: Normal Saline ... IVF #Comparison #Table