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The Nurse Receives Shift Report on a Pediatric Medical-Surgical Unit

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The nurse receives shift report on a pediatric medical-surgical unit.The nurse has been assigned four clients for the shift.Which client does the nurse plan to assessment first based on the increased risk for dehydration?


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