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, A patient is suspected of having diabetes insipidus and is admitted to the medical-surgical nursing unit.
Which diagnostic test does the nurse anticipate the provider will order? Select all that apply. - correct
ans:Osmolality
Urine-specific gravity
Serum and urine electrolytes
The nurse is caring for a patient at risk for developing diabetes insipidus. What is the initial assessment
change the nurse should anticipate? - correct ans:polyuria
What is the basis of fluid therapy replacement for the treatment of diabetes insipidus? - correct
ans:slowly decreasing the serum sodium decreases rapid correction of hypernatremia
The provider may order a replacement antidiuretic hormone such as desmopressin. How can this be
administered? Select all that apply. - correct ans:It can be given subcutaneously.
It can be administered via intranasal route.
It can be given orally.
Regardless of the type of diabetes insipidus, what is the primary pathophysiological mechanism? -
correct ans:Decreased secretion of antidiuretic hormone
Which clinical manifestations support a diagnosis of hypoglycemia? Select all that apply. - correct
ans:Palpitations
Sweating
irritability
Which treatment should the nurse anticipate when providing care to patient diagnosed with
hyperosmolar hyperglycemic syndrome? - correct ans:fluid replacement
Which treatment should the nurse anticipate when providing care to a patient who is diagnosed with
diabetic ketoacidosis? - correct ans:insulin administration