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shofmannx20

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Question 1

Why is prolonged diarrhea more severe in children than it is in adults?

◦ Less water is absorbed from the colon in children.
◦ Fluid reserves are smaller in children.
◦ Children have a higher fluid volume intake.
◦ Children have diarrhea more often than adults.

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A newborn baby displays jaundice 20 hours after birth. What action by the healthcare professional is most appropriate?

◦ Draw blood to measure total bilirubin.
◦ Teach the patient about phototherapy.
◦ Obtain consent for blood transfusions.
◦ Prepare to administer vitamin K.
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Reply #1 on: Aug 28, 2021
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