A Child Weighing 33 Lbs

question 12

Short Answer

A child weighing 33 lbs.who is diagnosed with dehydration is prescribed to receive 50 mL/kg of oral fluids for the next 4 hours.How many total mL of fluid should the nurse provide to the client? Calculate to the nearest whole number.

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Definitions:

Reinforcer

is a stimulus, which, when following a behavior, increases the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.

Desired Behavior

Specific actions or responses that are sought after or encouraged in a particular context or situation.

Kaizen

A Japanese term for 'continuous improvement', often applied in business contexts to denote ongoing, incremental improvement strategies.

Reinforcement

In psychology, a consequence that strengthens an organism's behavior whenever that behavior is preceded by a specific antecedent stimulus.