Practical aspects in electrolyte management in PICU
Fluid and electrolytes management is key to pediatric critical care. These disorders may be primary or secondary to illness, drugs, iatrogenic, or as a result of medical error. The electrolyte disturbances are seen frequently and require aggressive monitoring and management. It is essential to under...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2019-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Pediatric Critical Care |
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Online Access: | http://www.jpcc.org.in/article.asp?issn=2349-6592;year=2019;volume=6;issue=3;spage=62;epage=69;aulast=Mittal |
Summary: | Fluid and electrolytes management is key to pediatric critical care. These disorders may be primary or secondary to illness, drugs, iatrogenic, or as a result of medical error. The electrolyte disturbances are seen frequently and require aggressive monitoring and management. It is essential to understand normal water and electrolyte physiology and their distribution in human body for the management. |
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ISSN: | 2349-6592 2455-7099 |