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Water Deficit in Hypernatremia

  Units: US SI
Is patient female? Yes
Normal Pt Weight lbs
Serum Na mEq/dL
Desired Na mEq/dL
Water Deficit L

Free Water Deficit = Total Body Water * ((Curent Serum Na/Desired Serum Na)-1) * weight in kg (TBW = 0.6 if male and 0.5 if female)