ATI COMPLEX ENDOCRINE PRACTICE NUR 265
2026 PRACTICE TEST SHEET FULL SOLUTIONS
CORRECT ANSWERS PREPARATION SET
◉ water deprivation test helps identify.
Answer: causes and types of diabetes
◉ what can cause nephrogenic di.
Answer: failure of kidneys to respond to ADH
◉ what can cause central di.
Answer: head injury, tumor, irradiation of pituitary gland or serious
infection
◉ what is required in water deprivation test.
Answer: sodium level within expected range, urine osmolality less
than 300
◉ contraindications to water deprivation test.
Answer: renal insufficiency
uncontrolled diabetes
hypovolemia
, adrenal or thyroid hormone deficiency
◉ water deprivation test withold fluids till.
Answer: client looses specific amount of body weight
◉ water deprivation test place patient in.
Answer: recumbent position for 30 min
◉ water deprivation test have patient empty bladder.
Answer: record amount send specimen. weigh client, measure bp
and pulse
◉ water deprivation restrictions.
Answer: full fluid restriction
◉ administer a dose of vasopression or desmopressin at a
predetermined point during the test and obtain urine osmolality
again after 30-60m.
Answer: water deprivation test
◉ ADH fast?.
Answer: fast and avoid stress 12hr bf
2026 PRACTICE TEST SHEET FULL SOLUTIONS
CORRECT ANSWERS PREPARATION SET
◉ water deprivation test helps identify.
Answer: causes and types of diabetes
◉ what can cause nephrogenic di.
Answer: failure of kidneys to respond to ADH
◉ what can cause central di.
Answer: head injury, tumor, irradiation of pituitary gland or serious
infection
◉ what is required in water deprivation test.
Answer: sodium level within expected range, urine osmolality less
than 300
◉ contraindications to water deprivation test.
Answer: renal insufficiency
uncontrolled diabetes
hypovolemia
, adrenal or thyroid hormone deficiency
◉ water deprivation test withold fluids till.
Answer: client looses specific amount of body weight
◉ water deprivation test place patient in.
Answer: recumbent position for 30 min
◉ water deprivation test have patient empty bladder.
Answer: record amount send specimen. weigh client, measure bp
and pulse
◉ water deprivation restrictions.
Answer: full fluid restriction
◉ administer a dose of vasopression or desmopressin at a
predetermined point during the test and obtain urine osmolality
again after 30-60m.
Answer: water deprivation test
◉ ADH fast?.
Answer: fast and avoid stress 12hr bf
