Sodium Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
ADH
osmotic stimuli
A
increased plasma osmolarity
2
Q
ADH synthesized
A
synthesis in hypothalamus
stored in secretory granules
3
Q
Non-osmotic stimuli
ADH secretion
A
hypovolemia
pain
esophageal stimuli
medications
4
Q
Tea and Toast
Beer Potamania
etiology
A
consuming diet low in Na+ without too much volume consumption
5
Q
Tea and Toast Syndrome
findings
A
hyponatremia without excess volume intake
low osmolarity of serum
6
Q
SIADH: Syndrome of Inappropriate ADH Secretion
A
ectopic production of ADH
may be due to tumors
7
Q
3% NaCl
uses
A
severe hyponatremia
quickly bring Na+ out of danger area
8
Q
3% NaCl dangers
A
central pontine myelinolysis