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Treatment of subarachnoid haemorrhage complicated by hyponatraemia Cover

Treatment of subarachnoid haemorrhage complicated by hyponatraemia

By: Jordyn A Butler  
Open Access
|Nov 2017

Figures & Tables

Serum sodium levelsThis table lists serum sodium ranges of hyponatraemia and associated symptoms (Stern, 2015)_

HyponatraemiaSerum sodium rangeSymptoms
Mild hyponatraemia130-135 mmol/LNausea, vomiting, short-term memory loss & dizziness.
Moderate hyponatraemia121-129 mmol/LConfusion, muscle weakness, generalised malaise & headaches.
Severe hyponatraemia<120 mmol/LLethargy, agitation, increased ICP, respiratory depression, cerebral oedema & disorientation.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21307/ajon-2017-002 | Journal eISSN: 2208-6781 | Journal ISSN: 1032-335X
Language: English
Page range: 1 - 5
Published on: Nov 30, 2017
Published by: Australasian Neuroscience Nurses Association
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

© 2017 Jordyn A Butler, published by Australasian Neuroscience Nurses Association
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