Fluid & Electrolyte Imbalances
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Episode 7 Overview – Fluid & Electrolyte Imbalances Hosts: Alex & Jordan (same voices) Quick link back to Episode 7 foundations Hypovolemia – causes, classic signs, priority actions (with interactive question) Hypervolemia – heart failure/kidney failure link, lung and JVD findings Third-spacing reminder (intravascularly dry while looking puffy) Sodium imbalances – brain cells swell or shrink, correction speed warning Potassium deep dive – ECG changes, never IV push, digoxin connection, emergency treatments Magnesium & Calcium – Chvostek, Trousseau, torsades, and why low Mag keeps K low Multiple pause-and-answer clinical questions with full rationales Nursing priorities that actually stick
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