Sodium and Water - Osmosis

Explore the critical role of sodium in the body's fluid balance and osmosis in this comprehensive video lecture. Delve into the concepts of hyponatremia and hypernatremia, understand the significance of sodium as the major cation in extracellular fluid, and learn how to interpret osmosis measurements. Discover common mistakes in sodium balance assessment, master the Silver Equation, and gain valuable clinical insights. Enhance your understanding of electrolyte balance with animated mnemonics and practical examples. Perfect for medical and nursing students seeking to bridge the gap between learning and test preparation in the field of electrolyte physiology.

Introduction
Osmosis
Hyponatremia
Hypernatremia
Stupid Graph
Lunatic Graph
Common Mistake
The Silver Equation
Measuring Osmosis
Mnemonic Translation
Hyponatremia ECF
Clinical TakeHome Points
QOTD