3 results
Lactated Ringers (LR) vs Normal Saline (NS) - Comparison

Composition of LR:
 • Sodium 130 mEq/L
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mEq/L • Potassium ... - Protective effects ... states such as acute ... Decreased GFR, urine ... • Saline May Cause
Hematuria Workup and Diagnosis Algorithm
 • Confirm hematuria → Urinalysis >3 RBCs/HPF, exclude mimics, repeat testing
and Diagnosis Algorithm ... repeat testing • Acute ... → Evaluate for nephrolithiasis ... if cause not identified ... Workup #urology #blood
Metabolic Alkalosis - Urinary Chloride Algorithm
Cl- responsive metabolic alkalosis
 • Kidney loss of Cl-
• Normal/low blood ... mineralocorticoid-like effect ... the indicated causes ... and potassium acid ... #Algorithm #nephrology