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Final Exam: NR 328/ NR328 (Latest 2025/ 2026 Update) Pediatric Nursing Guide | Questions & Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Solutions)- Chamberlain

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Final Exam: NR 328/ NR328 (Latest 2025/ 2026 Update) Pediatric Nursing Guide | Questions & Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Solutions)- Chamberlain Q: mild dehydration symptoms Answer: increased thirst, slightly dry mucous membranes Q: Moderate dehydration symptoms Answer: loss of skin turgor, dry mucous membranes, sunken eyes, sunken fontanels Q: Severe dehydration symtoms Answer: symptoms of moderate including rapid thready pulse, cyanosis, rapid breathing, lethargy, coma Q: What is the nursing management for a child with Gastroenteritis that lead to dehydration? Answer: weights, I's/O's, IV placement and give fluids. NS bolus first then maintenance fluids Q: What should not be given to a child with gastroenteritis and dehydration? Answer: juice or IV fluids with potassium Q: Why are infants more prone to dehydration than older children? Answer: infants have a higher body surface to volume ratio and smaller fluid reserves Q: Hypotonic dehydration Answer: electrolyte loss exceeds water loss and causes cells to swell Q: What is the most common result of hypotonic dehydration? Answer: shock, with sodium <130 Q: Fluids for Hypotonic dehydration Answer: 0.45% NaCL 0.33% NaCL 0.2% NaCL 2.5% dextrose Q: What should be monitored with hypotonic dehydration? Answer: I's/O's (kidney function) due to receiving 5% dextrose and half NS Q: oral rehydration therapy (ORT) Answer: a treatment in which a solution of electrolytes is administered in a liquid preparation to counteract the dehydration that can accompany severe diarrhea. It is more effective, safer, less painful, and less costly than IV rehydration. Should be given in frequent small amounts Q: What is an example of ORT? Answer: Pedialyte Q: What is the condition associated with absence of ganglionic cells in intestines? Answer: Hirschsprung's Disease

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Finall Exam:l NRl 328/l NR328l (Latestl
2025/l 2026l Update)l Pediatricl Nursingl
Guidel |l Questionsl &l Answers|l Gradel A|l
100%l Correctl (Verifiedl Solutions)-l
Chamberlain

Q:l mildl dehydrationl symptoms

Answer:
increasedl thirst,l slightlyl dryl mucousl membranes




Q:l Moderatel dehydrationl symptoms

Answer:
lossl ofl skinl turgor,l dryl mucousl membranes,l sunkenl eyes,l sunkenl fontanels




Q:l Severel dehydrationl symtoms

Answer:
symptomsl ofl moderatel includingl rapidl threadyl pulse,l cyanosis,l rapidl breathing,l lethargy,l
coma




Q:l Whatl isl thel nursingl managementl forl al childl withl Gastroenteritisl thatl leadl tol
dehydration?

,Answer:
weights,l I's/O's,l IVl placementl andl givel fluids.

NSl bolusl firstl thenl maintenancel fluids




Q:l Whatl shouldl notl bel givenl tol al childl withl gastroenteritisl andl dehydration?

Answer:
juicel orl IVl fluidsl withl potassium




Q:l Whyl arel infantsl morel pronel tol dehydrationl thanl olderl children?

Answer:
infantsl havel al higherl bodyl surfacel tol volumel ratiol andl smallerl fluidl reserves




Q:l Hypotonicl dehydration

Answer:
electrolytel lossl exceedsl waterl lossl andl causesl cellsl tol swell




Q:l Whatl isl thel mostl commonl resultl ofl hypotonicl dehydration?

Answer:
shock,l withl sodiuml <130




Q:l Fluidsl forl Hypotonicl dehydration

, Answer:
0.45%l NaCL
0.33%l NaCL
0.2%l NaCL
2.5%l dextrose




Q:l Whatl shouldl bel monitoredl withl hypotonicl dehydration?

Answer:
I's/O'sl (kidneyl function)l duel tol receivingl 5%l dextrosel andl halfl NS




Q:l orall rehydrationl therapyl (ORT)

Answer:
al treatmentl inl whichl al solutionl ofl electrolytesl isl administeredl inl al liquidl preparationl tol
counteractl thel dehydrationl thatl canl accompanyl severel diarrhea.l Itl isl morel effective,l
safer,l lessl painful,l andl lessl costlyl thanl IVl rehydration.

Shouldl bel givenl inl frequentl smalll amounts




Q:l Whatl isl anl examplel ofl ORT?

Answer:
Pedialyte




Q:l Whatl isl thel conditionl associatedl withl absencel ofl ganglionicl cellsl inl intestines?

Answer:

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