A nurse is administering desmopressin to a patient with a head injury that put pressure on the posterior pituitary.The nurse recognizes that this form of artificial ADH will have the most impact on which portion of the assessment?
A) Urine output and blood pressure
B) Peripheral nervous system function, including reflexes
C) Cardiac function, including the conduction system
D) The Glasgow coma scale.
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