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How Should the Nurse Measure Urinary Output for an Infant

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How should the nurse measure urinary output for an infant with dehydration?


Definitions:

Parasympathetic Nervous System

Part of the autonomic nervous system responsible for conserving energy, slowing the heart rate, and facilitating digestion and relaxation.

Epinephrine

A hormone and neurotransmitter also known as adrenaline; involved in the body's fight-or-flight response.

Norepinephrine

A neurotransmitter and hormone involved in the body's fight or flight response, affecting heart rate, blood pressure, and glucose metabolism.

Polygraph

An instrument that measures multiple physiological responses, such as blood pressure, pulse, and respiration, used to infer truths or falsehoods in a person's statements.

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