When developing a plan of care for a patient with SIADH, which interventions will the nurse include?

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Sucking on hard candies decreases thirst for patient on a fluid restriction. Patients with SIADH are on fluid restrictions of 800 to 1000 ml/day. Peripheral edema is not seen with SIADH. The head of the bed is elevated no more than 10 degrees to increase left atrial filling pressure and decrease ADH release.

When Developing a Plan of Care for a Patient with SIADH