Conivaptan (Vaprisol)is prescribed for a client with severe SIADH.The nurse preparing this medication recognizes that the desired outcome of this therapy is:

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Conivaptan is a diuretic medication used for the treatment of hyponatremia associated with SIADH. Its action is to increase urine output, thereby reducing the excess fluid volume and dilutional hyponatremia commonly seen in SIADH. Conivaptan has no direct effect on blood pressure or heart rate.

Conivaptan (Vaprisol)is Prescribed for a Client with Severe SIADH