The nurse understands that the onset of seizures in the patient with diabetes insipidus (DI)is indicative of which situation?

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This excessive intake of water reduces the serum osmolality to a more normal level and prevents dehydration.In the person with a decreased level of consciousness,the polyuria leads to severe hypernatremia,dehydration,decreased cerebral perfusion,seizures,loss of consciousness,and death.

The Nurse Understands That the Onset of Seizures in the Patient