What is a potential complication post resolution of urinary retention? What is the treatment?

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What is a potential complication post resolution of urinary retention? What is the treatment?

Post obstructive diuresis. Causes dehydration and hypokalemia. Use fluid resuscitation if this is the case. 0.45% NS for 1/2 of fluid lost.