A 7-month-old infant is admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of acute gastroenteritis.What will be the nurse's priority goal of the infant's care?
A) Prevent fluid and electrolyte imbalance.
B) Prevent nutritional deficiency.
C) Prevent skin breakdown.
D) Prevent malabsorption.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q27: The nurse explains the medically accepted definition
Q28: What assessment(s)would lead a nurse to suspect
Q29: What sign(s)indicate(s)moderate dehydration? (Select all that apply.
Q30: What would the nurse expect to find
Q31: Which statement made by a parent alerts
Q33: The nurse is speaking to the parent
Q34: The nurse is caring for an 18-pound
Q35: What interventions will the nurse perform when
Q36: Following surgery for pyloric stenosis,an infant awoke
Q37: The nurse is instructing a mother how
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents