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, FLUID VOLUME EXCESS: HYPERVOLEMIA
Define: too much volume in the
l. Causes:
a. CHF: heart is , CO , decreased perfusion, UO
*the volume stays in the
** Diseases with too much aldosterone:
-also seen with liver disease and heart disease
1.
2.
**Disease with too little aldosterone:
1.
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, e. ADH (anti-diuretic hormone)
Normally makes you retain or diurese?
Retain?
2 ADH problems
Too Much Not enough
Retain Lose (diuese)
Fluid Volume Fluid Volume
SIADH DI
Syndrome of Inappropriate ADH Secretion Diabetes Insipidus
Urine Urine
Blood Blood
*Concentrated makes #’s go up specific gravity, Na
*Dilute makes #’s go down
ADH lives in pituitary; key words to make you think potential ADH problem: craniotomy, head
injury, sinus surgery, transphenoidal hypophysectomy
*Another name for anti-diuretic hormone (ADH) is Vasopressin. The drug Vasopressin (Pitressin
or DDAVP (Desmopressin acetate) may be utilized as an ADH replacement in Diabetes Insipidus.
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