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Saturday, January 7, 2012

Short case study .

A64-year-old woman with a recent myocardial infarction develops cerebral edema and increased intracrianial preesure after falling and hitting her head on the side of the bathtub.if mannitol is infused to decrease the cerebral edema ,which of the following is the moest likely adverse effect of mannitol?

  • a.hypertension
  • b.hypokalemia
  • c.hyponatremia
  • d.premature ventricular contractions
  • e.pulmonary edema 







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