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A 2-month-old child with a fever of 101.7°F, appears toxic with poor color


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The nurse is caring for a 2-month-old child with a fever of 101.7°F. The child also appears toxic with poor color. Which of the following actions would the nurse expect to implement as a priority?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The correct answer is B: Administer antibiotics as prescribed. In a 2-month-old child with fever and toxic appearance, the priority is to address a potential serious bacterial infection. Administering antibiotics promptly can help prevent further complications and improve outcomes.
Choice A is incorrect as oral rehydration may not be suitable for a toxic-appearing child.
Choice C, obtaining a complete blood count, can provide valuable information but is not as urgent as starting antibiotics.
Choice D, obtaining a urinalysis, is important but not the priority in this situation.

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