
#109 Hyponatremia Management Part 1: 5 Pearls Segment
Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast
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Salt Tabs for Hyponitremia
salt tabs inherently make our patients really thirsty. And i think that's back fires, because our patients just end up drinking more water and tip that balance of exe salt water and saltude. So if you are going to pre prescribe salt tabs for someone's hyponitremia, the most important thing about that treatment is the fluid restriction. If they cannot maintain a fluid restriction with salt tabs, you might as well stop it because only going to make their hyper tension worse.
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