RT Book, Section
A1 Gomella, Tricia Lacy
A1 Eyal, Fabien G.
A1 Bany-Mohammed, Fayez
SR Print(0)
ID 1168356886
T1 Hypokalemia
T2 Gomella's Neonatology: Management, Procedures, On-Call Problems, Diseases, and Drugs, 8e
YR 2020
FD 2020
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9781259644818
LK accesspediatrics.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1168356886
RD 2024/10/03
AB The  nurse  reports  a  serum  potassium  of  2.8  mEq/L  in  a  normal  newborn.  Normal  serum  potassium  values  vary  with  technique  used  by  the  laboratory  but  are  usually  between  3.5  and  5.5  mEq/L.  Hypokalemiais  defined  as  a  serum  potassium<3.5  mEq/L.  Most  sources  use  the  following  designations: