Summarize the Uses of Desmopressin or DDAVP

question 7

Multiple Choice

Summarize the uses of desmopressin or DDAVP.

• A) Desmopressin is used to prevent or relieve abdominal distention associated with surgical procedures.
• B) Desmopressin is used for the treatment of diabetes insipidus.
• C) Desmopressin is proven effective in the treatment of nocturnal enuresis when administered prior to bedtime
• D) All of these are correct.

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Definitions:

Necrophilia

A paraphilia involving recurrent, intense urges to engage in sexual activities with a corpse.

Coercive Paraphilias

Sexual interests that involve the suffering or humiliation of oneself or others in a non-consensual way.

Fetishism

A sexual fixation or obsession on a nonliving object or nongenital body part.

Zoophilia

A paraphilia involving recurrent, intense urges to engage in sexual activities with animals. Also referred to as bestiality.