Episode 12 - The Dark Side of Electrolytes (Part 4: Calcium)




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Summary: In this episode, we continue our electrolyte series by focusing on one of the most abundant minerals in our body: calcium. Tune in as we discuss total calcium and its affects on our critically ill patients; primarily focusing on the measurement of ionized calcium (iCa) levels, and the appropriate treatments of both hypo and hyper states.