SIADH

Question 1

Syndrome of inappropriate ADH is increased in what hormone?

Answer 1

ADH

Question 2

Causes of SIADH

Answer 2

HMM

Head injury
Medications(TCA, Diuretics)
Malignant tumor(pituitary gland)

Question 3

Clinical manifestations

Answer 3

CHEFD

Confusion
Headache
Electrolyte imbalance
FVE(weight gain, edema)
Disorientation

Question 4

Nursing interventions for SIADH

Answer 4

MMMMORAP

Monitor vital signs and cardiac and neurological
Monitor intake and output
Monitor fluid and electrolyte balance
Monitor IV fluids carefully
Obtain weight daily
Restrict fluid intake as prescribed
Administer IV fluids
Provide a safe environment

Question 5

Pharmacologic management for SIADH

Answer 5

Democlocyline and furosemide

Question 6

Democlocyline mechnism of action

Answer 6

Inhibits water reabsorption and produces water diuresis.

Question 7

Contraindication of democlocyline

Answer 7

Calcium containing foods and milk /antacids

Question 8

what will you WOF when the patient is taking furosemide

Answer 8

Decreases K

Question 9

why you need to administer furosemide slowly?

Answer 9

it can cause transient hearing loss