Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Lactated Ringers (LR) vs Normal Saline (NS) - Comparison

Composition of LR:
 β€’ Sodium 130 mEq/L
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Saline (NS) - Comparison ... 130 mEq/L β€’ Potassium ... Causes AKI: - ... May Cause Hemodynamic ... #Saline #NS #comparison
Hypokalemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Extra-renal Losses:
 β€’ Normal Acid-Base: Low intake
 β€’ Metabolic acidosis: Gl tract
Extra-renal Losses: β€’ Normal ... β€’ Metabolic acidosis ... β€’ Metabolic acidosis ... #causes #potassium ... #low #nephrology
Hypokalemia Evaluation Algorithm

Before evaluating hypokalemia, life threatening complications such as arrhythmias and paralysis should be looked
Hypokalemia Evaluation Algorithm ... treated with IV potassium ... consumption β€’ Low/Normal ... - Metabolic acidosis ... #nephrology #low
Physiologic Approach to Hypotonic Hyponatremia
The next time you have a case of hypotonic hyponatremia, give the
time you have a case ... remember than the normal ... volume-based algorithm ... volume restriction alone ... #nephrology