A 1-month-old client is admitted to the emergency room with severe diarrhea. Which assessment suggests the client is severely dehydrated?
A) Skin moist and flushed; mucous membranes dry
B) Low specific gravity of urine; skin color pale
C) Fontanels depressed; capillary refill greater than three seconds
D) High specific gravity of urine; moist mucous membranes
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q1: The nurse is expecting the admission of
Q3: The nurse is planning an in-service for
Q4: The nurse educator is preparing an in-service
Q5: The nurse is assessing an infant brought
Q6: In the morning, a nurse receives a
Q7: The nurse is completing the intake and
Q8: Match the description with types of dehydration
Q9: A nurse is planning care for a
Q10: A school-age client is hypokalemic. The nurse
Q11: The school-age child is admitted to the
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