Sodium correction for hyperglycemia
Corrected sodium using the Katz (1.6) and Hillier (2.4) factors.
Inputs
0 of 2mEq/L
When to use
- DKA and hyperosmolar states.
Pearls and pitfalls
- Hillier's 2.4 factor fits better above glucose 400 mg/dL.
Why use
Shows both factors side by side.
- where
- Na
- Measured sodium, mEq/L
- Glu
- Glucose, mg/dL
- F
- 2.4 (Hillier) or 1.6 (Katz)