Body Fluid Balance Calculator by Inputs and Outputs
Calculates fluid balance from sodium concentrations which indicate net 0.9% saline, and free water losses (GI, urine, etc) and gains (IV fluids, PO, etc).
All entries for fluids and solutions should be entered as positive numbers.
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Elaine M. Kaptein, MD, is a professor of medicine at University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine in Los Angeles. She is a board certified endocrinologist and nephrologist and a member of the American Society of Nephrology. Dr. Kaptein’s primary research is currently focused on bedside inferior vena cava ultrasound to assess volume management in hospitalized patients.
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