Estimating Change in Serum Sodium Levels During Treatment of Hyponatremia

Purpose: To estimate the impact of a fluid replacement infusion on the serum sodium.

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Evaluation

Are you infusing a solution into a patient?

Yes

Age of the patient

years

Gender of the patient

Male

Female

Body weight

Current serum sodium concentration

Target serum sodium concentration after infusion completed

Potassium concentration of the replacement solution

Number of hours to achieve change

hours

Select the appropriate answer to indicate the replacement solution

Replacement solution

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Results Interpretation and Description References Next Steps

Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Estimated total body water

Change in serum sodium in mmol/L after infusion of 1 liter of replacement solution

Change in serum sodium desired

Volume of fluid to infuse

Rate to infuse the solution

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Risk Factors
- Risk Factors for Dehydration in Elderly Patient
Laboratory Tests
- The WHO Reduced Osmolarity Oral Rehydration Salts (ORS)
Severity, Prognosis, Stage
- Clinical Dehydration Scale (CDS) for Infants & Young Children

Therapy

Dosage Calculations
- Estimating Dehydration and Fluid Volume Depletion in Cholera and Other Conditions
- Method of Holliday and Segar for Determining the Maintenance Fluid and Electrolyte Requirements of a Hospitalized Patient

Specialty

Endocrinology
Clinical Laboratory
Emergency Medicine
Critical Care

Objective

laboratory tests

ICD-10

E87.1 - Hypo-osmolality and hyponatraemia

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Purpose: To estimate the impact of a fluid replacement infusion on the serum sodium.

Specialty: Endocrinology, Clinical Laboratory, Emergency Medicine, Critical Care

Objective: laboratory tests

ICD-10: E87.1,

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