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\.a child patient with 3%-5% dehydration ,and 3%-4% weight loss has normal vitals
seems slight thirsty and has no abnormal behavior but has decreased urine output
is experiencing what level of dehydration
A. mild
B. moderate
C. severe - ANSWERS -A
\.A infant patients is experiencing 6%-9% weight loss, has some vital changes
increase HR & RR, normal to orthostatic BP, the infant behavior is not normal the
infant is irritable and more thirsty than usual, the mucos membranes a dry, the
infant has decreased tears and a normal-sunken anterior fontanel and slow
capillary refills, (2-4 sec),
the infant also as an extended jugular vein on supraclavicular pressure and
oliguria and decreased turgor What extend of dehydration is the infant
experiencing?
A. mild
B. moderate
C. severe - ANSWERS -B
\.A child patient presents with signs of dehydration the child is experiencing 10%
weight loss, very increased pulse hypernea ( deep and rapid respirtions),
, orthostatic to shock BP, abnormal behavior (hyperirritable to lethargic), intense
thirst, mucos membranes parched, tears aabsent and sunken eyes, external
jugular vein not present, very delayed capillary refill, tenting,skin cool,
acrocyanotic or mottled, sunken anterior fontanel, and the urine is oliguria or
anuria
What level of dehydrations is the child expericing?
A. mild
B. moderate
C. severe - ANSWERS -C
\.What are priority assessments for dehydration - ANSWERS -weight
heartrate
RR
cap refill
skin turgor/elasticity
sunken eyes
\.Which oral solutions are appropriate for rehydration in pediatrics
select all that apply
a. soup & broths
b. tap
c. water,milk
d.undiluted fruit juice
e. pedialyte - ANSWERS -E