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This electrolyte disturbances chapter is full of important pearls to the identification and treatment of hyponatremia, hypernatremia, hypokalemia, hyperkalemia, hypokalemia, and hypoglycemia. The tables are a vital tool to help identify the etiology of the patient’s electrolyte abnormality. Treatments are concise and bulleted for quick reference and action.
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Swan, T.B., Martinez, C.J. (2023). Electrolyte Disturbances. In: Zeretzke-Bien, C.M., Swan, T.B. (eds) Quick Hits for Pediatric Emergency Medicine. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-32650-9_17
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