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...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kundan Mittal, H K Aggarwal, Sachin Damke, Jayant Wagha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Critical Care
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.jpcc.org.in/article.asp?issn=2349-6592;year=2019;volume=6;issue=3;spage=62;epage=69;aulast=Mittal
Description
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.
ISSN:2349-6592
2455-7099