Electrolytes – Location in Body Nursing Mnemonic (PISO)
Nursing Mnemonics Podcast by NURSING.com (Nursing Podcast, NCLEX® Prep for nursing students) · Kati Kleber
June 6, 20231m 56s
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Outline PISO- P-Potassium
- I-Inside the cell
- S-Sodium
- O-Outside the cell
Potassium and sodium are the two most abundant cations in the body and have an inverse relationship in regards to intracellular and extracellular concentrations. Potassium is primarily located within the cell and sodium is primarily located outside the cell.