patients at risk of hyponatraemia
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The following patients are at an increased risk of developing hyponatraenia:
- post operative patients
- alcoholics
- malnourished patients
- psychiatric polydipsic patients
- the elderly - caused by a combination of chronic disease and concurrent
use of certain medication
- hypovolaemic patients
- burns patients (1)
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Last reviewed 04/2022