The Nurse on a Pediatric Unit Is Caring for a Child

question 9

Multiple Choice

The nurse on a pediatric unit is caring for a child with short bowel syndrome.When providing nutritional therapy for the child,the nurse checks for feeding intolerance by making which daily assessments? (Select all that apply.)

• A)Intake and output
• B)Stool volume
• C)Specific gravity
• D)Vital signs
• E)Weight

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