The nurse is caring for a client with syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone. this condition

B

Symptoms of a febrile transfusion reaction (B) include sudden chills, fever, headache, flushing and muscle pain. An allergic reaction (A) is the response of histamine release which is characterized by flushing, itching and urticaria. An anaphylactic reaction (C) exhibits an exaggerated allergic response that progresses to shock and possible cardiac arrest. An acute hemolytic reaction (D) presents with fever and chills, but is hallmarked by the onset of low back pain, tachycardia, tachypnea, vascular collapse, hemoglobinuria, dark urine, acute renal failure, shock, cardiac arrest, and death.

What causes syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone?

What causes SIADH? SIADH tends to occur in people with heart failure or people with a diseased hypothalamus (the part of the brain that works directly with the pituitary gland to produce hormones).

What is the most common cause of SIADH?

The most common causes of SIADH are malignancy, pulmonary disorders, CNS disorders and medication; these are summarised in Table 3. SIADH was originally described by Bartter & Schwartz in two patients with lung carcinoma, who had severe hyponatraemia at presentation (29).

Which signs and symptoms are consistent with SIADH?

Severe cases may involve these symptoms:.
irritability and restlessness..
loss of appetite..
cramps..
nausea and vomiting..
muscle weakness..
confusion..
hallucinations..
personality changes..

Which of the following is a serious complication of SIADH?

The following complications are noted in SIADH: Cerebral edema may be observed when plasma osmolality decreases faster than 10 mOsm/kg/h. This can lead to cerebral herniation. Noncardiogenic pulmonary edema may develop, especially in marathon runners.