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Description

This article provides a summary of the data synthesized by the 2015 Exercise-Associated Hyponatremia (EAH) Consensus Panel and represents an evolution of the most current knowledge on EAH. The article summarizes the most current information on the prevalence, etiology, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of EAH for medical personnel, athletes, athletic trainers, and the greater public.

Originally published in the July 2015 issue of Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine

Method of Participation in the Learning Process/Evaluation Method

Successful completion of this activity includes reading the entire article and successfully completing the post-quiz and an evaluation form.

Getting the Most out of the Activity

As you prepare to participate in this activity, please reflect on your practice and your patients and identify clinical challenges you hope to have addressed.

While participating in the training, identify ways you can use newly acquired knowledge, strategies, and skills to enhance patient outcomes and your own professional development.

Learning Objectives

After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:

  1. Identify risk factors, signs, and symptoms of exercise-associated hyponatremia (EAH) and select the most appropriate treatment strategy based on signs, symptoms, and point of care or emergency department lab values.
  2. Formulate environment and athlete appropriate reduction strategies for EAH in a variety of athletic settings.

Disclosures

All authors, staff, and planners, including spouses/partners (if any), in any position to control the content of this CME activity have disclosed that they have no financial relationship with, or financial interests in, any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

Price: FREE

Credits:

  • ACCME 2.0 CME

Lippincott Continuing Medical Education Institute, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Lippincott Continuing Medical Education Institute, Inc. designates this enduring material for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Planner
Professions: Physician
Test Code: CJSM0216
Published: February 2016
Expires: 1/1/2026
Sources: Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine
Required Passing Score: 7/10 (70%)
Authors: Tamara Hew-Butler, DPM, PhD, Mitchell H. Rosner, MD, Sandra Fowkes-Godek, PhD, ATC, Jonathan P. Dugas, PhD, Martin D. Hoffman, MD, Douglas P. Lewis, MD, Ronald J. Maughan, PhD, Kevin C. Miller, PhD, ATC, Scott J. Montain, PhD, Nancy J. Rehrer, PhD, William O. Roberts, MD, MSc, Ian R. Rogers, MBBS, Arthur J. Siegel, MD, Kristin J. Stuempfle, PhD, James M. Winger, MD, and Joseph G. Verbalis, MD
Categories: Health Guidelines
Specialties: Sports Medicine/Sports Sciences
Topics: Exercise , Hydration