With regards to hypernatremia which is incorrect?
A)it should not be corrected greater than 0.5mmol/L/hr
B)is usually associated with inadequate water intake
C)Normal Saline should not be used if the pt is hypovolemic and hypotensive
D)If associated with hypervolemia then frusemide should be used
E)It is clinically manifest by primarily neurological effects

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Normal Saline can be used in the management of hypovolemic and hypotensive patients with hypernatremia to restore intravascular volume, contrary to the statement in option C.

With Regards to Hypernatremia Which Is Incorrect