Electrolytes

The big five: ranges, jobs, and what goes wrong · Week 1
Each electrolyte lives in a narrow, safe range. Pick one, then drag the level below normal (hypo-) or above normal (hyper-). Watch what happens to the body. Green is the safe zone and red is danger.

Pick an electrolyte

140 mEq/L
Normal
115 mEq/L165 mEq/L
Normal range: 135–145 mEq/L

Sodium (Na⁺)

In range