Jersey College, School of Nursing NURS MISC Pediatrics Final Exam
Pediatrics Final Exam August 3 2016 - Confidential Your Name: Your ID: # of Questions: 100 Date and Time of Exam Creation: Thu, Jul 21, 2016 @ 16:51:07 Total Exam Points: 100.00 ____________________________________________________________________________ Question #: 1 A 2-month-old male is brought to the pediatric clinic. The infant has had vomiting and diarrhea for 24 hours. The infant's anterior fontanel is sunken. The child is irritable, and the nurse notes that the infant does not produce tears when he cries. Which of the following tasks will help confirm the diagnosis of dehydration? A. Urinalysis obtained by bagged specimen B. Urinalysis obtained by sterile catheterization C. Analysis of serum electrolytes D. Analysis of cerebrospinal fluid Rationale: The analysis of serum electrolytes offers the most information and assists with the diagnosis dehydration. ______
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