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149. A patient is prescribed desmopressin for diabetes insipidus. The nurse understands this medication works by:

A. Increasing urine output.
B. Reducing water reabsorption in the kidneys.
C. Mimicking antidiuretic hormone (ADH) to promote water reabsorption.
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D. Stimulating glucose excretion.

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  • Increasing urine output.
  • Reducing water reabsorption in the kidneys.
  • Mimicking antidiuretic hormone (ADH) to promote water reabsorption.
  • Stimulating glucose excretion.

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