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SIADH syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone How should SIADH be managed? -treat the underlying cause (refer to table on page 1326) -monitor for fluid overload (high fluid level=high BP) -closely monitor electrolyte levels -neurologic assessments -one of the only times sodium is encouraged in diet What is the recommended fluid restriction for SIADH? 800-1000mL/day What precautions should be taken to ensure a safe environment for a patient with SIADH? -Seizure and fall precauti...