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 The elderly are at risk of hypo‐ and hypernatremia and need to be evaluated for abnormalities in thirst or mentation, untoward effects of medications, or physiological effects on arterial blood volume.

 Although hyponatremia is associated with comorbidities such as falls, bone fractures, and death, causality has not been proven.

 Cautious correction of serum sodium should be guided by neurocognitive symptoms in hyponatremia by [Na+] 6–8 mEq/L/24 hours and hypernatremia [Na+] <10 mEq/L/24 hours.