During an assessment of a 20-year-old patient with a 3-day history of nausea and vomiting, the nurse notices dry mucosa and deep vertical fissures in the tongue.These findings are reflective of:
A) Dehydration.
B) Irritation by gastric juices.
C) A normal oral assessment.
D) Side effects of nausea medication.
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