To Determine a Child's Response to Fluid Therapy for Shock

question 10

Multiple Choice

To determine a child's response to fluid therapy for shock, the nurse should monitor:

• A)hematocrit and hemoglobin levels.
• B)urine output and specific gravity.
• C)blood pressure and pulse.
• D)arterial blood gases and heart rate.

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