
IBCC Episode 75 - Hypocalcemia
The Internet Book of Critical Care Podcast
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Ionized Calcium Is Not a Cheap Way to Test Calcium
The normal range were looking out here, and thank god josh put this in canadian as well, is one point one, five to one point three. Most i see, you patients, because of critical illness and a bunch of reasons we're going to get into in a second, will have lower levels. You don't necessarily need to treat them under a level of point eight. Checking ionized calcium is not a cheap way to test calcium unless it's on your estat so something to think in mind, if it's not going to change your management.
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