Nursing responsibility during a 24-hour urine collection for a client with the diagnosis of addison disease involves timely sample collection with the knowledge of patients diet and medicines.
- Asking the client to empty the urinary bladder completely as the primary thing in the morning.
- After that, monitor the time for collecting all the urine produced by the clients for 24 hours this is because Cortisol hormone is released in urine at periodic times during the day, hence it is effective to measure all the urine produced over a 24-hours of time.
- Collecting the information about the client's medicines, herbs, vitamins, and supplements before the test.
- Addison disease is a disease caused due to the insufficient secretion of cortisol and aldosterone which are responsible for blood pressure and balancing of sodium and potassium in blood respectively.
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