Hyponatremia Volume Expansion Table
For Educational Use Only. Please do not apply these calculations without first verifying they are applicable and accurate for the clinical context.
Proportion of NS / (0.5NS + KCL) | Tonicity with 0 K Added to 0.5NS (mmol/L) | Tonicity with K20 Added to 0.5NS (mmol/L) | Tonicity with K40 Added to 0.5NS (mmol/L) |
0/100 | 77 | 97 | 117 |
10/90 | 85 | 103 | 121 |
20/80 | 92 | 108 | 124 |
30/70 | 100 | 114 | 128 |
40/60 | 108 | 120 | 132 |
50/50 | 116 | 126 | 136 |
60/40 | 123 | 131 | 139 |
70/30 | 131 | 137 | 143 |
80/20 | 139 | 143 | 147 |