Hypernatremia Quiz

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Which of the following is a symptom of moderate hypernatremia?

  • Muscle weakness
  • Excessive thirst
  • Altered mental status (correct)
  • Seizures

What is the treatment for hypovolemic hypernatremia?

  • Isotonic fluid (correct)
  • Lowering sodium by 10-12mEq/L in 24 hours
  • Desmopressin (DDAVP)
  • Free water replacement

Which condition is associated with euvolemic hypernatremia?

  • Excessive sodium intake
  • Central diabetes insipidus (correct)
  • Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus
  • Hypervolemic hypernatremia

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