NCLEX Practice Test RN Practice Question

The physician has ordered DDAVP (desmopressin acetate) for a client with diabetes insipidus. Which finding indicates that the medication is having its intended effect?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: DDAVP reduces excessive urination in diabetes insipidus by mimicking antidiuretic hormone, decreasing urinary output. Appetite, blood sugar, and activity are not directly affected.

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