NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Pediatric Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The physician has ordered intravenous mannitol (Osmitrol) for a child with a head injury. The best indicator that the drug has been effective is:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Mannitol reduces intracranial pressure by osmotic diuresis; decreased intracranial pressure is the primary indicator of its effectiveness.
Question 2 of 5
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Question 3 of 5
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Question 4 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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