RENAL TUBULAR ACIDOSIS. A 35 year old woman, a nursing home assistant, presents with chronic acidosis that is difficult to manage. Lab evaluation showed.
Back to Basics Nephrology 2012 Major issues in Nephrology, Electrolytes, Acid-base disturbances.
Categories of Volume Disorders Intravascular/acute hemorrhage Extracellular –Intra- and extravascular –Sodium and water loss Diarrhea –Sodium and water.
The electrolytes cassette. An electrolyte is the ionized (or ionizable) constituents of a living cell, blood or other organic matter when ionized it carries.
Electrolyte Disorders Resident Rounds Aric Storck February 26, 2004.
Hypernatremia Primary Care Conference K. Mae Hla, M.D., M.H.S. April 21, 2004.
Water, Sodium, Potassium The Balance
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Meningitis and Encephalitis:
Sepsis 2013: Hot off the Press Kaplow, 2014 1. Introduction > 750,000 cases/year > 500 - 1000 Americans die daily Overall mortality rate 28-50% Estimated.