Multiprofessional Critical Care Review: Pediatric (2023)-Fluid, Electrolyte, Acid-Base Disorders

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In this lecture on Fluids, Electrolytes, and Acid-Based Disorders, the speaker discusses various abnormalities and their treatment plans. They begin by explaining the composition of body fluids and the distribution of fluids within the body. They then discuss different fluid requirements for hospitalized children, including maintenance fluids, replacement of intravascular fluid deficits, and replacement of ongoing losses. The lecture also covers electrolyte abnormalities such as hypernatremia, hyponatremia, hyperkalemia, and hypokalemia, and their causes and treatments. The speaker explains the importance of identifying the underlying cause and the role of fluids, medications, and other interventions in treating these abnormalities. The discussion also includes disorders of calcium, magnesium, and phosphate, as well as acid-base disorders, which are analyzed based on blood gas results and clinical context. The lecture concludes with sample cases and a board-style question on hypoparathyroidism. Overall, the lecture provides a comprehensive overview of fluids, electrolytes, and acid-based disorders in pediatric critical care.

Keywords

Fluids

Electrolytes

Acid-Based Disorders

Body fluids

Fluid distribution

Fluid requirements

Electrolyte abnormalities

Treatment plans

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