Why Is It Important to Hospitalize a Child with Reye

question 23

Multiple Choice

Why is it important to hospitalize a child with Reye syndrome in the intensive care unit, even if the child is conscious?

• A) To maintain fluid and electrolyte balance
• B) To monitor the child's level of consciousness
• C) To provide mechanical ventilation to the child
• D) To provide physical therapy

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