HESI RN
RN HESI Pediatrics Exam 2 Questions
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The client is a 12-year-old male who sustained a gunshot wound to his abdomen. He had a surgical repair of a perforated small intestine 4 days ago. The client is 112.4 Ib. (51 kg). He has a nasogastric tube, a left femoral central line for fluids, and a right hand peripheral intravenous line.
Review H and P, laboratory results, flow sheet, and orders.
The nurse receives the report from the lab and documents the intake and output for 1600.
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Based on the client's information at 1600, what symptoms should the nurse look for?
Correct Answer: A,D,E,F
Rationale: Post-abdominal surgery with IV fluids, the client is at risk for fluid/electrolyte imbalances, manifesting as edema, dry skin, thirst, and muscle weakness. Irritability, fatigue, and hypertension are less specific in this context.
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