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Diabetes *Insipidus *(Sip) *- *CORRECT *ANSWER-antidiuretic *hormone *is *not *secreted *adequately, *or *the *kidney *is *resistant *to *its *effect Diabetes *insipidus *labs *- *CORRECT *ANSWER-1. *hypernatremia 2. *elevated *BUN/Cr 3. *increased *serum *osmo *>295 4. *decreased *urine *osmo *< *200 5. *decreased *urine *specific *gravity *< *1.005 6. *Decreased *ADH 7. *Polydipsia diabetes *insipidus *treatment *- *CORRECT *ANSWER-Desmopressin *(vasopressin); * hydrochlorothiazide, *hypotonic *sol. syndrome *of *inappropriate *(increased) *ADH *(SIADH) *- *CORRECT *ANSWER-excessive *secretion *of *antidiuretic *hormone *producing *water *retention *in *the *body SIADH *Labs *- *CORRECT *ANSWER-Urine *chemistry: *Think *CONCENTRATED. ● *Increased *urine *sodium ●Increased *urine *osmolarity ●Increased *Urine *Specific *Gravity *> *1.030 ● *As *urine *volume *decreases, *urine *osmolarity *increases. *(decreased *UOP) * Blood *chemistry: *Think *DILUTE. ● *Decreased *serum *sodium *(dilutional *hyponatremia) ● *Decreased *serum *osmolarity *(less *than *270 *mEq/L) ● *As *serum *volume *increases, *serum *osmolarity *decreases. - *Increased *ADH SIADH *Treatment *- *CORRECT *ANSWER-Fluid *restriction, *IV *hypertonic *saline, *Loop *Diuretics, *, *na *correction. Diabetes *Ketoacidosis *Pathophysiology *- *CORRECT *ANSWER-- *Too *much *glucose *& *too *little *insulin. * - *Body *compensates *w/ *osmotic *diuresis - *Leads *the *the *3Ps *(Polyuria, *polydipsia, *polyphagia) *& *glycourisa, *dehydration *& *electrolyte *imbalance. * - *Leads *to *fat *burning *metabolism *- *ketone *release *- *kussmaul *breathing diabetes *ketoacidosis *s/s *- *CORRECT *ANSWER-Neuro: *Lethargic, *confused, *decreased *DTR, *n/v Cardio: *Tachycardia *& *Hypotension Pulmonary: *Fruity *breath *& *kussmaul *breathing 3Ps *(Polyuria, *polyphagia, *polydipsia diabetes *ketoacidosis *labs *- *CORRECT *ANSWER-PH *(acidotic *- *Increased *ketones) Urine *Glucose Blood *Glucose *300 *- *800 Decrease *HCO3 Decrease *Na Elevated *K Increased *Anion *Gap Diabetes *Ketoacidosis *Treatment *- *CORRECT *ANSWER--Hospitalization -Correction *of *fluid *(isotonic *sol/hypotonic) *and *electrolyte *balances

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Diabetes *Insipidus *(Sip) *- *CORRECT *ANSWER-antidiuretic *hormone *is *not *secreted
*adequately, *or *the *kidney *is *resistant *to *its *effect



Diabetes *insipidus *labs *- *CORRECT *ANSWER-1. *hypernatremia

2. *elevated *BUN/Cr

3. *increased *serum *osmo *>295

4. *decreased *urine *osmo *< *200

5. *decreased *urine *specific *gravity *< *1.005

6. *Decreased *ADH

7. *Polydipsia



diabetes *insipidus *treatment *- *CORRECT *ANSWER-Desmopressin *(vasopressin); *

hydrochlorothiazide, *hypotonic *sol.



syndrome *of *inappropriate *(increased) *ADH *(SIADH) *- *CORRECT *ANSWER-excessive *secretion
*of *antidiuretic *hormone *producing *water *retention *in *the *body



SIADH *Labs *- *CORRECT *ANSWER-Urine *chemistry: *Think *CONCENTRATED.

● *Increased *urine *sodium

●Increased *urine *osmolarity

●Increased *Urine *Specific *Gravity *> *1.030

● *As *urine *volume *decreases, *urine *osmolarity *increases. *(decreased *UOP) *



Blood *chemistry: *Think *DILUTE.

● *Decreased *serum *sodium *(dilutional *hyponatremia)

● *Decreased *serum *osmolarity *(less *than *270 *mEq/L)

, ● *As *serum *volume *increases, *serum *osmolarity *decreases.




- *Increased *ADH



SIADH *Treatment *- *CORRECT *ANSWER-Fluid *restriction, *IV *hypertonic *saline, *Loop *Diuretics,
*, *na *correction.



Diabetes *Ketoacidosis *Pathophysiology *- *CORRECT *ANSWER-- *Too *much *glucose *& *too *little
*insulin. *

- *Body *compensates *w/ *osmotic *diuresis

- *Leads *the *the *3Ps *(Polyuria, *polydipsia, *polyphagia) *& *glycourisa, *dehydration *&
*electrolyte *imbalance. *

- *Leads *to *fat *burning *metabolism *- *ketone *release *- *kussmaul *breathing



diabetes *ketoacidosis *s/s *- *CORRECT *ANSWER-Neuro: *Lethargic, *confused, *decreased *DTR,
*n/v

Cardio: *Tachycardia *& *Hypotension

Pulmonary: *Fruity *breath *& *kussmaul *breathing

3Ps *(Polyuria, *polyphagia, *polydipsia



diabetes *ketoacidosis *labs *- *CORRECT *ANSWER-PH *(acidotic *- *Increased *ketones)

Urine *Glucose

Blood *Glucose *300 *- *800

Decrease *HCO3

Decrease *Na

Elevated *K

Increased *Anion *Gap



Diabetes *Ketoacidosis *Treatment *- *CORRECT *ANSWER--Hospitalization
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