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Hyponatremia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Hypovolemic - Give volume
Hypervolemic (Edematous) - Look for and treat underlying cause
Hyponatremia - Differential ... Polydipsia - Beer Potomania ... • UOsm > 300 - ADH ... Stress, Nausea, Pulmonary ... , SSRIs) - SIADH
Physiologic Approach to Hypotonic Hyponatremia
The next time you have a case of hypotonic hyponatremia, give the
or Ineffective (UNa ... (Uosm ≥100): SIADH ... solute intake, UNa ... solute intake (Beer potomania ... #differential #
Hyponatremia - Differential Diagnosis by Mechanism
Decr Blood Pressure (“Decr Effective Circulating Volume”) 
 - Volume depletion
Hyponatremia - Differential ... Inappropriate ADH ... secretion (SIADH ... hemorrhage) - Pulmonary ... polydipsia - Beer potomania
Hyponatremia (<135 mEq/L) is a common electrolyte abnormality caused by an excess of total body water
osmolality helps to differentiate ... anti-diuretic hormone ... #hyponatremia #ADH ... Hypovolemia #EBV #potomania ... #SIADH #Thiazides