Which of the following statements is not true about the management of pediatric dehydration?
A. Avoid beverages containing caffeine.
B. Avoid low-sodium, water, breast milk, and half-strength or lactose-free formulas.
C. Avoid broths.
D. Avoid a clear liquid intake.
Answer: B
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