When you are assessing a 9-month-old boy who had a fever for the past two days, which of the following assessment findings would most strongly suggest that the fever has caused dehydration?
A) Palpation of the anterior fontanelle reveals it to be bulging.
B) The heart rate is at the high end of the normal range.
C) Respirations are labored and rapid.
D) The mother informs you that the baby is wetting very few diapers.
D
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A) enema. B) pericardiocentesis. C) peritoneal lavage. D) knee joint aspiration.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
When medical records are used for legal purposes, it is important that both sides receive identical copies
A) True B) False
The cognitive educational domain establishes your knowledge and your ability to apply it to your chosen area of study.?
Indicate whether the statement is true or false