• Restrict fluid/water intake
• Remove underlying cause (ADH) • If acute and symptomatic → rapid partial correction to reduce cerebral edema (can use hypertonic saline)
• If chronic and severe (<120 mmol/L ) treat slowly as rapid correction can cause devastating brain injury
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#exam #nephrology
Question
hyponatremia rx
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Tags
#exam #nephrology
Question
hyponatremia rx
Answer
• Restrict fluid/water intake
• Remove underlying cause (ADH) • If acute and symptomatic → rapid partial correction to reduce cerebral edema (can use hypertonic saline)
• If chronic and severe (<120 mmol/L ) treat slowly as rapid correction can cause devastating brain injury
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