How does the drug desmopressin (DDAVP) decrease urine output in a client with diabetes insipidus (DI)?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Desmopressin mimics ADH, increasing water reabsorption in kidneys, reducing urine output.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Type 1 DM patient missing insulin during illness is at highest DKA risk due to absolute insulin deficiency.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The pituitary gland, located in the brain beneath the hypothalamus, is a key endocrine gland.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Growth hormone (GH) and luteinizing hormone (LH) are secreted by the anterior pituitary.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Graves disease, a hyperthyroid condition, causes exophthalmic goiter with eye protrusion.