Hyponatremia Flashcards

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Hyponatremia acute or severe symptoms

A

Seizures

Mental status changes

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Hyponatremia treatment

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Immediate: hypertonic saline therapy 

Hypervolemic : fluid & Na restriction; diuretic therapy PRN

Hypovolemic: low urine Na; give Na and fluids for volume expansion

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