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#103 Fluids: 5 Pearls Segment

Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast

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Is There Any Issue in Giving Alarin With Hyper Calciema?

There is an issue that when you measure lactate and lab. Youre not measuring electric acid. It's lactate. And so if you give someone lactate ringers, you will make the lactate go up just a little bit. But it does not affect a the p h. So i think theoretically it makes sense. Write someone has hyper chalcema, your giving a fluid that has calcium. Why would you do that? Just use another fluid.

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