The management of over-correction of hyponatremia is similar to the general approach to hyponatremia: 1  Defend the intravascular volume. 2  Prevent the sodium from increasing any further Fluid restriction: make the patient NPO and stop IV fluids. 3  Consult Nephrology.
Heartworm treatment recovery is often rough. Heartworm treatment often causes pain to spread throughout the dog's lower back muscles and makes the dog feel nauseated. Both symptoms will usually ease in a couple of days. As the worms begin dying off, it is common for a dog to cough or gag.
Prior to therapy, the heartworm patient is assessed and rated for risk into one of four categories: â¢ Class I: Lowest Risk. Young healthy dogs with minimal or no disease evident on radiographs, normal. blood work, and no symptoms of illness. â¢ Class II: Moderately Affected.