What laboratory finding should the nurse expect in a child with an excess of water?

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Question 1 of 5

What laboratory finding should the nurse expect in a child with an excess of water?

Correct Answer: A

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Question 2 of 5

What type of dehydration occurs when the electrolyte deficit exceeds the water deficit?

Correct Answer: B

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Question 3 of 5

What amount of fluid loss occurs with moderate dehydration?

Correct Answer: B

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Question 4 of 5

Physiologically, the child compensates for fluid volume losses by which mechanism?

Correct Answer: C

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Question 5 of 5

Ongoing fluid losses can overwhelm the child's ability to compensate, resulting in shock. What early clinical sign precedes shock?

Correct Answer: A

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