Which of the Following Statements Is NOT True About the Management

question 100

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is NOT true about the management of pediatric dehydration?

• A) Avoid a clear liquid intake.
• B) Avoid beverages containing caffeine.
• C) Avoid broths.
• D) Avoid low-sodium, water, breast milk, and half-strength or lactose-free formulas.

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Definitions:

Normative

Relating to an ideal standard or model, and pertaining to rules that govern behavior within a group or society.

Empirical

Based on observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic, relating to data which can be measured or observed directly.

Diagnostic

Pertaining to or aiding in the detection and identification of a disease, condition, or distinctive characteristics.

Binge Drinking

The consumption of an excessive amount of alcohol in a short period of time, typically defined as five or more drinks for males, and four or more drinks for females, in about two hours.