NURS 530 WCU Discussion
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Question 1: describe the pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, evaluation, and treatment of two diseases of the posterior pituitary?syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH) and diabetes insipidus (DI).
Question 2: Janice is a 64-year-old black female with a history of diabetes and HTN, currently controlled on metformin 1000mg daily, Lisinopril 20mg daily, and Norvasc 10mg daily. Her most recent labs show cholesterol 360, triglycerides 450, LDL 220, and HDL 60. Her CR is 1.2 and GFR is normal. Her current blood pressure is 150/90. Do you think Janices treatment plan is optimal? What other information would you like to obtain? Discuss how will you guide Janices treatment plan and provide evidence for your rationale.