The parent of a 5-year-old states that the child has been having diarrhea for 24 hours, vomited twice 2 hours ago, and now claims to be thirsty. The parent asks what to offer the child because the child is refusing Pedialyte. Select the nurse's most appropriate response.

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The parent of a 5-year-old states that the child has been having diarrhea for 24 hours, vomited twice 2 hours ago, and now claims to be thirsty. The parent asks what to offer the child because the child is refusing Pedialyte. Select the nurse's most appropriate response.

A. You can offer clear diet soda such as Sprite and ginger ale. B. Pedialyte is really the best thing for your child; if thirsty enough, he will eventually drink it. C. Pedialyte is best. You might offer it in a spoon, medicine cup, or syringe to give your child a choice, which may help him take it. D. It doesn't matter what your child drinks as long as it is kept down; try offering small amounts in a medicine cup.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

Which is an accurate description of a Kasai procedure?

A. A palliative procedure in which the bile duct is attached to a loop of bowel to assist with bile drainage. B. A curative procedure in which a connection is made between the bile duct and a loop of bowel. C. A curative procedure in which the bile duct is banded to prevent bile leakage. D. A palliative procedure in which the bile duct is banded to prevent bile leakage.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

Which should be included in the plan of care for a 14-month-old whose cleft palate was repaired 12 hours ago? (Select all that apply.)

A. Allow the infant to have familiar items of comfort (e.g., favorite stuffed animal) and a 'sippy' cup. B. Once liquids are tolerated, encourage a bland diet such as soup, Jell-O, and saltine crackers. C. When discharged, remove elbow restraints. D. Use a Yankauer suction catheter in the mouth to decrease the risk of aspiration.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

The MOST common extraintestinal manifestation of celiac disease is

A. osteoporosis B. short stature C. arthritis D. iron-deficiency anemia

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

Vitamin B12 and bile salts are only absorbed in

A. distal ileum B. duodenum C. proximal jejunum D. colon

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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