Endocrine Abstracts

Hyponatremia, defined as a serum sodium concentration below 135 mmol/l is acknowledged to be the most common electrolyte disturbance within hospital environment. Hyponatremia, specifically severe hyponatremia, is associated with an increase in morbidity and mortality.Aim: Audit aim was to evaluate the diagnosis, investigation, and management of hyponatremia in our district general hospital. This is a retrospective audit using lab data and clinical notes....