5) Electrolyte Emergencies: (LO-1) (updated 7/27/22)

    a. American Family Physician - “Potassium Disorders: Hypokalemia and Hyperkalemia” September 15, 2015 (REQUIRED READING) -
        https://www.aafp.org/dam/brand/aafp/pubs/afp/issues/2015/0915/p487.pdf

 
        “Diagnosis and Management of Sodium Disorders: Hyponatremia and Hypernatremia” March 1, 2015 (REQUIRED READING) -
        https://www.aafp.org/dam/brand/aafp/pubs/afp/issues/2015/0301/p299.pdf

    b. New England Journal of Medicine - “Maintenance Intravenous Fluids in Acutely Ill Patients” October 1, 2015
        http://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NEJMra1412877

        “Balanced Crystalloids versus Saline In Critically Ill Adults” March 1, 2018
        https://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NEJMoa1711584  

        “Physiologic Approach to Assessment of Acid-Base Disturbances” October 9, 2014 -
        http://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NEJMra1003327