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When administering IV fluids to a dehydrated infant, the most critical factor is

A. Assurance of sterility B. Calculation of fluid volume C. Maintenance of fluid temperature D. Maintenance of prescribed flow rate

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Maintaining flow rate D prevents overload or underhydration, per document 0.

The nurse assesses an infant with hydrocephalus for

A. Abdominal girth B. Fontanels C. Urinary output D. Vital signs

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Fontanels B indicate pressure changes, per document p13, 2.

Suspect bronchopneumonia in a child with measles if

A. Increased pulse rate B. Increased respiration C. Redness of eyes D. Wheezing

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Increased respiration B signals pneumonia, per document p16, 8.

Withdrawn behavior in a 5-year-old may indicate

A. Anemia B. Emotional disturbance C. Malnutrition D. Physical illness

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Emotional disturbance B often presents as withdrawal, per document p20, .

A 2-year-old with a burn should receive

A. Antibiotics B. Fluid replacement C. Pain relief D. All of the above

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: All *E* are essential burn care, per document p25, 0.

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