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Question 1

What is diabetes insipidus a result of?

◦ Antidiuretic hormone hyposecretion
◦ Antidiuretic hormone hypersecretion
◦ Insulin hyposecretion
◦ Insulin hypersecretion

Question 2

A patient who is diagnosed with a closed head injury has a urine output of 6 to 8 L/day. Electrolytes are within normal limits, but the antidiuretic hormone (ADH) level is low. Although the patient has had no intake for 4 hours, no change in the polyuria level has occurred. What treatment or diagnostic testing does the healthcare professional prepare the patient for?

◦ Administration of desmopressin
◦ Serum copeptin testing
◦ Insulin administration
◦ Renal angiogram


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Marked as best answer by Alygatorr01285 on Aug 28, 2021

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Alygatorr01285

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Reply 2 on: Aug 28, 2021
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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