A Child Develops Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH)as

question 72

Multiple Choice

A child develops syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH) as a complication to meningitis.What action should be verified before implementing?

• A) Forcing fluids
• B) Daily weights with strict input and output (I and O)
• C) Strict monitoring of urine volume and specific gravity
• D) Close observation for signs of increasing cerebral edema