NURS 2346 Peds Fluid & Electrolytes questions with correct answers
Adminstration of IV potassium - Answer NEVER IV PUSH Ensure adequate urine output before hanging Elevated K+ levels can lead to lethal cardiac arrhythmias fluid volume deficit -may be causes -assess UO ; never push! Physiological Differences - that put infants/children at risk for dehydration: - Answer Kidney function Metabolic Rate Body surface area Peristalsis Immune function Thirst Lower esophageal sphincter (LES) Total Body Fluid - Answer Body water percentage for weight varies with age Newborns highest percentage water 75% Total body water Decreases with increasing age - towards adolescence and in
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