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Diabetes Insipidus
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Showing 30 questions, Sign in for moreWhat is the primary cause of diabetes insipidus (DI)?
What is the main target organ affected by the hyposecretion of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) in diabetes insipidus?
Which part of the brain is responsible for producing and releasing antidiuretic hormone (ADH)?
Which of the following statements best describes the effect of hyposecretion of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) on urine output?
Which of the following is a potential cause of central diabetes insipidus (CDI)?
Which type of diabetes insipidus is characterized by a lack of response to antidiuretic hormone (ADH) by the kidneys, leading to excessive urine output and dehydration?
Which type of diabetes insipidus is caused by trauma, surgery, or other factors that disrupt the production or release of antidiuretic hormone (ADH)?
Which type of diabetes insipidus occurs during pregnancy and is characterized by increased thirst and excessive urine production?
Which type of diabetes insipidus is more commonly acquired as a result of kidney disease, medications, or electrolyte imbalances?
Which type of diabetes insipidus is characterized by inadequate production or release of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) from the hypothalamus or pituitary gland?
Which clinical manifestation is commonly observed in a client with diabetes insipidus (DI)?
Which symptom is commonly reported by clients with diabetes insipidus (DI) due to excessive fluid loss?
Which clinical manifestation is consistent with diabetes insipidus (DI)?
Which symptom is a potential consequence of electrolyte imbalances resulting from excessive urine output in diabetes insipidus (DI)?
Which clinical manifestation is commonly observed in a client with diabetes insipidus (DI) due to excessive fluid intake to compensate for fluid loss?
Which diagnostic test is commonly used to confirm the diagnosis of diabetes insipidus (DI) and distinguish between central and nephrogenic DI?
Which laboratory finding is indicative of diabetes insipidus (DI)?
Which diagnostic test measures the concentration of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) in the blood and is used to differentiate between central and nephrogenic diabetes insipidus?
Which diagnostic test involves administering a synthetic form of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) to assess the response of the kidneys and differentiate between central and nephrogenic diabetes insipidus?
Which diagnostic test measures the concentration of electrolytes, such as sodium and potassium, in the blood and may reveal abnormalities related to fluid and electrolyte balance in diabetes insipidus?
Which intervention is a key component of the management plan for a client with diabetes insipidus (DI)?
What is the primary goal of pharmacological therapy for diabetes insipidus (DI)?
What dietary recommendation should the nurse provide to a client with diabetes insipidus (DI)?
Which instruction should the nurse include when educating a client with diabetes insipidus (DI) about the administration of desmopressin (DDAVP)?
What is a potential adverse effect of desmopressin (DDAVP) therapy in the treatment of diabetes insipidus (DI)?
The nurse is assessing a client with suspected diabetes insipidus. Which clinical manifestation is consistent with this condition?
The nurse is caring for a client with diabetes insipidus. Which laboratory finding is consistent with this condition?
Which diagnostic test is commonly used to differentiate between central and nephrogenic diabetes insipidus?
The nurse is providing education to a client with diabetes insipidus. Which instruction should the nurse include?
The nurse is assessing a client with diabetes insipidus. Which intervention is appropriate for preventing complications in this client?
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Leah: My professor wrote there is Primary and secondary Neurogenic Diabetes inspidous ~ 5mos ago