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An infant who is dehydrated


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A nurse in an emergency department is assessing an infant who is dehydrated. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The correct answer is C: Irritability. Dehydration in infants often presents with irritability due to electrolyte imbalances and decreased fluid volume. Irritability is a common sign of dehydration in infants as they are unable to communicate their discomfort. Slow, bounding pulse (
A) is not typically associated with dehydration in infants. Tetany (
B) is a sign of calcium imbalance, not dehydration. Decreased temperature (
D) is not a common finding in dehydrated infants as they usually have normal or elevated temperatures.

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