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DI AND SIADH 8. A nurse caring for a patient with diabetes insipidus is reviewing laboratory results. What is an expected urinalysis finding? A) B) C) D)

Glucose in the urine Albumin in the urine Highly dilute urine Leukocytes in the urine

Ans: C

18. A patient with a diagnosis of syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH) is being cared for on the critical care unit. The priority nursing diagnosis for a patient with this condition is what? A) B) C) D)

Risk for peripheral neurovascular dysfunction Excess fluid volume Hypothermia Ineffective airway clearance

Ans: B 22. The physician has ordered a fluid deprivation test for a patient suspected of having diabetes insipidus. During the test, the nurse should prioritize what assessments? A) Temperature and oxygen saturation B) Heart rate and BP C) Breath sounds and bowel sounds D) Color, warmth, movement, and sensation of extremities Ans: B...