Average water deficit and electrolyte deficit in adults with HHS

 

 

For 60 kg patient

For 100 kg patient

Water

100-220 ml/kg

6-13 litres

10-22 litres

Na+

5-13 mmol/kg

300-780 mmol

500-1300 mmol

Cl-

5-15 mmol/kg

300-900 mmol

500-1500 mmol

K+

4-6 mmol/kg

240-360 mmol

400-600 mmol