NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Pediatric Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assessing an 8-year-old with diabetes who is experiencing hyperglycemia. Which symptom[s] indicate(s) that the hyperglycemia requires immediate intervention? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: B,E,F
Rationale: Thirst, headache, and irritability are hallmark symptoms of hyperglycemia progressing to diabetic ketoacidosis, requiring immediate intervention. Weakness, shakiness, hunger, and dizziness suggest hypoglycemia instead.
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