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Pituitary disorder Flashcards

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Medication for tx of diabetes insipidus and cardiac arrest?

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Vasopressin

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MOA of Vasopressin?

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promotes renal conservation of water. Contraction of vascular smooth muscle and smooth muscle of the GI tract.

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Adverse effects of Vasopressin?

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Water intoxication

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What are early signs of H20 intoxication?

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drowsiness, listlessness, HA. Severe intoxication will progress to convulsion and terminal coma.

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Best lab to monitor for kidney function with use of Vasopressin?

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creatinine clearance; should be discontinued for CC of 50mL/min

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