Nursing 101 Chapter 49 Shock, Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome, and Burns in Children Test Bank
. What is the most common type of shock in children? a. Hypovolemic c. Neurogenic b. Cardiogenic d. Septic ANS: A Hypovolemic shock, the most common type of shock in children, is associated with a reduction in the intravascular volume relative to the vascular space. PTS: 1 REF: Page 1703 2. Hypotension is likely to occur when an infant or child is greater than _____ % dehydrated. a. 2 c. 7 b. 5 d. 10 ANS: D Hypotension typically develops when dehydration is greater than 10% in the infant or child or greater than 6% in the adolescent. PTS: 1 REF: Page 1703 3. A prolonged capillary refill time in children is consistent with the development of what type of shock? a. Hypovolemic c. Compensated b. Septic d. Cardiogenic ANS: B
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