11th April 2024

A 38-year-old female is brought unconscious to the emergency department by ambulance.

A 38-year-old female is brought unconscious to the emergency department by ambulance. Her partner informs you that yesterday, she was complaining of a persistent headache, difficulty reading, and vomiting but did not want to attend the hospital. Her past medical history includes a 3-year history of amenorrhoea. Her blood pressure is 88/64 mmHg, and her heart rate is 98 bpm. Urgent blood tests reveal a sodium level of 131.0 mmol/l and potassium of 6.0 mmol/l. What is the immediate treatment?

Select the SINGLE most appropriate option from the list below. Select ONE option only.