What Is the Action of Vasopressin (Antidiuretic Hormone)administration in the Treatment

question 31

Multiple Choice

What is the action of vasopressin (antidiuretic hormone) administration in the treatment of shock?

• A) Vasopressin counteracts the chemical mediators that cause vasodilation.
• B) Vasopressin stimulates ß₁ adrenergic receptors to increase heart rate.
• C) Vasopressin retains sodium to increase fluid volume.
• D) Vasopressin constricts arterioles to increase systemic vascular resistance.

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