How Rapidly Should Hyponatremia Be Corrected? Hyponatremia Correction Rate

Hyponatremia ReferenceHyponatremia Hyponatremia is defined as serum sodium concentration of less than 135mEq/L. Mild Hyponatremia: Serum Sodium: 130-134 mEq/L Moderate Hyponatremia: Serum Sodium: 125-129 mEq/L Severe Hyponatremia: Serum Sodium: < 125 mEq/L Correction Rate If a patient has mild hyponatremia, then only water restriction may improve the serum sodium concentration. If the duration of hyponatremia is less [...]