Exam (elaborations) PHYA 418 (PHYA 418) (PHYA 418 (PHYA 418)) PHYA 418 - Peds Test 2 Study guide.
PHYA 418 - Peds Test 2 Study guide/PHYA 418 - Peds Test 2 Study guide. Describe the clinical manifestations of dehydration. 1 Differentiate among the 3 types of dehydration in terms of clinical manifestations and therapeutic treatment 1 Usually attributable to vomiting or an acute viral or bacterial diarrhea Signs and Symptoms o Wt. loss (is what we look at first) o Lethargy o May be cyanotic o Decreased voiding to oliguria Ask parents how many wet diapers? o Babies – sunken fontanel Assess them sitting up, sunk in they are dehydrated o Dry mucous membranes Check their mouth in the buccal cavity for dryness
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