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Which of the following is NOT a typical finding in diabetes insipidus?
Which of the following is NOT a typical finding in diabetes insipidus?
- Polyuria
- Elevated potassium levels (correct)
- Polydipsia
- Low urine specific gravity
What is the primary treatment approach for severe diabetes insipidus caused by ADH deficiency?
What is the primary treatment approach for severe diabetes insipidus caused by ADH deficiency?
- Fluid restriction
- Administration of aqueous vasopressin or desmopressin acetate (correct)
- Potassium supplementation
- Diuretic therapy
Which of the following is NOT a recommended management strategy for diabetes insipidus?
Which of the following is NOT a recommended management strategy for diabetes insipidus?
- Monitoring electrolyte values
- Monitoring urine specific gravity
- Encouraging foods and liquids with diuretic effects (correct)
- Monitoring intake and output
What is the typical range of urine specific gravity in diabetes insipidus?
What is the typical range of urine specific gravity in diabetes insipidus?
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Which of the following clinical findings is NOT typically associated with diabetes insipidus?
Which of the following clinical findings is NOT typically associated with diabetes insipidus?
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