Hypercalcemia in the ICU

Hypercalcemia in the ICU is a topic covered in the Pocket ICU Management.

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First Things First (assess & treat for the following)

  • Begin hydration w/ normal saline; almost every pt is dehydrated.
    • 1-2 L bolus, then 150-200 mL/hr if tolerated

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Last updated: May 4, 2010