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Mar 2023
53m 2s

Pediatric Electrolyte Emergencies

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In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD, and TR Eckler, MD, discuss the February 2023 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice article on Pediatric Electrolyte Emergencies: Recognition and Management in the Emergency Department

 

 

History

 

Point-of-care testing

 

I/O lines

 

Presentation, differential, and treatment of:

  • Hyponatremia
  • Hypernatremia
  • Hypokalemia
  • Hyperkalemia
  • Hypocalcemia
  • Hypercalcemia
  • Hypomagnesemia
  • Hypophosphatemia
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