When Observing a Patient for Symptoms of Dehydration,the Nurse Should

question 5

Multiple Choice

When observing a patient for symptoms of dehydration,the nurse should observe which assessment?

• A)Increased salivation
• B)Diuresis
• C)Periorbital edema
• D)Decreased capillary filling

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Definitions:

Oceanic Trench

Long, narrow, and deep depressions on the ocean floor, usually the result of one tectonic plate subducting under another, often associated with volcanic arcs and earthquake activity.

Magmatic Belt

A region characterized by a high concentration of volcanic rocks and activity, indicating the presence of underlying magma chambers.

Subduction Zones

Regions of the Earth's crust where one tectonic plate moves under another, leading to volcanic activity, earthquakes, and the creation of oceanic trenches.

Oceanic Crust

The part of Earth's lithosphere that underlies the ocean basins, comprised primarily of basaltic rock.