Following Injection of ADH,a Patient Has a Serum Osmolality of 290

question 76

Multiple Choice

Following injection of ADH,a patient has a serum osmolality of 290 mOsm and a urine osmolality of 450 mOsm.The patient:

• A) Continued to observe water deprivation
• B) Lacks tubular response to ADH
• C) May have ingested excess alcohol
• D) Should be evaluated with a creatinine clearance

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