NURS 6541 Week 9 Quiz Questions and Answers (Graded A) (CORRECT ANSWERS ARE BOLDED) QUESTION 1 The most accurate way to determine the degree of dehydration in a vomiting child is to assess: 1 points QUESTION 2 A mother brings a 2-year-old to your office with the complaint that she passes 5 to 10 watery stools per day that often contain undigested food. The child appears healthy and has no other GI symptoms. She is acting, eating, and voiding normally. Weight gain is normal and the mother states she often drinks (her favorite drink is Kool-Aid) instead of eating. The best management for this condition is: 1 points QUESTION 3 A healthy 8-month-old infant presents with diarrhea but no dehydration. What is the best advice to give to the parents? a.Urine outputb.Skin turgorc.Level of consciousnessd.Presence of tearsa.Refer to gastroenterology for assessment and treatment.b.Initiate treatment with metronidazole (Flagyl), after obtaining a stool O&P, and counsel to decrease fruit juice intake.c.Initiate treatment with erythromycin and counsel to increase dietary fiber.d.Counsel to decrease fluid intake, increase dietary fiber, and increase fats to 40% of calories.a.Encourage half-strength formula for 12 hours.b.Administer oral electrolyte solutions.1 points QUESTION 4 An adolescent female presents with a 2-day