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SODIUM Flashcards

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signs + symptoms of hyponatraemia

A

FINCHS
- fatigue
- irritability
- nausea
- confusion
-headache
- seizures

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signs + symptoms of hypernatraemia

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CFT
- confusion
- fatigue
- thirst

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drugs that cause hyponatraemia

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Certain Drugs Ditch SALT
- carbamazepine
- diuretics
- desmopressin/ vasopressin
- SSRI

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drugs that cause hypernatraemia

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Salty CEOs
- sodium biocarbonate/chloride
- corticosteroids
- effervescent formulations
- osteogens/androgens

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mild to moderate hyponatraemia tx

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oral supplements of NaCl or sodium biocarbonate

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severe hyponatraemia tx

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IV NaCl

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