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RN ATI Pediatric Proctored Exam 2023 with NGN Questions
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While caring for a hospitalized child, which of the following signs would lead the nurse to suspect the child has diabetes insipidus?
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Rationale: The correct answer is A: Increased urination. Diabetes insipidus is characterized by excessive urination (polyuria) due to the inability of the kidneys to concentrate urine. This leads to a large volume of dilute urine being produced. The other options are not indicative of diabetes insipidus. Fruity breath (
B) is a sign of diabetic ketoacidosis, not diabetes insipidus. Weight gain (
C) is not a typical symptom of diabetes insipidus, as patients may even experience weight loss due to dehydration. Slurred speech (
D) is not directly related to diabetes insipidus.
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