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Hyponatremia is defined as any serum sodium < 135 mEq/L. Severe symptomatic hyponatremia typically occurs at a serum sodium < 120 mEq/L though the rapidity of the change in sodium is a key factor in the development of … See more 1. Severe hyponatremia is characterized by CNS dysfunction (focal neurologic deficit… 2. Treat neurologic emergencies with 3% hypertonic saline. 100-150 ml of 3% hyp… 1. The clinical manifestations define the severity of the hyponatremia (i.e. the ser… 2. Mild/moderate Hyponatremia 1. Hypervolemic Hyponatremia: Total body sodium increased with a relatively large… 2. Euvolemic Hyponatremia: Total body sodium normal but increased total body … 1. There are no classic physical exam or EKG findings (unlike in other electrolyte … 2. Due to vagueness of symptoms in mild/moderate hyponatremia and the no…
1. Severe hyponatremia is characterized by CNS dysfunction (focal neurologic deficit…
2. Treat neurologic emergencies with 3% hypertonic saline. 100-150 ml of 3% hyp…
1. The clinical manifestations define the severity of the hyponatremia (i.e. the ser…
2. Mild/moderate Hyponatremia
1. Hypervolemic Hyponatremia: Total body sodium increased with a relatively large…
2. Euvolemic Hyponatremia: Total body sodium normal but increased total body …
1. There are no classic physical exam or EKG findings (unlike in other electrolyte …
2. Due to vagueness of symptoms in mild/moderate hyponatremia and the no…
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