Which Condition in a Child Should Alert a Nurse for Increased

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which condition in a child should alert a nurse for increased fluid requirements?

• A) Fever
• B) Mechanical ventilation
• C) Congestive heart failure
• D) Increased intracranial pressure (ICP)

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Definitions:

Clinic

A healthcare facility that provides outpatient medical services to patients.

Lobotomy

Psychosurgery in which a surgeon cuts the connections between the brain’s frontal lobes and the lower centers of the brain.

Frontal Lobe

The part of the human brain that is responsible for voluntary movement, expressive language, and managing higher level executive functions.

Brain Tissue

The soft neurological substance that makes up the brain, consisting of neurons and glial cells, responsible for brain function.