This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: You are taking care of an infant who was admitted with dehydration. His weight is 6kg. You have been ... (Read 58 times)

vicky

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 586
You are taking care of an infant who was admitted with dehydration. His weight is 6kg. You have been watching his I & O's. What would you expect the infant's urinary output to be in order to maintain adequate hydration?
 
  1. 0.52 ml/kg/hr
   2. 0.52.5 ml/kg/hr
   3. 13 ml/kg/hr
   4. As long as he is having wet diapers it doesn't matter

Question 2

A part of injury prevention is making and keeping infant appointments. The required checkups and vaccinations are at:
 
  1. 3 months, 6 months, 9 months
   2. 2 months, 4 months, 6 months and 1 year
   3. 2 months, 4 months, 6 month, 9 months and 1 year
   4. 2 months, 4 months, 9 months and 1 year



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

JCABRERA33

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 344
Answer to Question 1

3
Feedback
1. Urine output is not in normal range
2. Urine output is not in normal range
3. Urine output for the newborn/infant should be 13 cc/kg/hr, in the hospital, to maintain adequate fluid maintenance
4. Measuring I & O is important to assess kidney function in a dehydrated patient

Answer to Question 2

3

Feedback
1. It is recommended that a routine check-up with vaccinations be done at 2 months, 4 months, 6 months, 9 months and 1 year of age.
2. It is recommended that a routine check-up with vaccinations be done at 2 months, 4 months, 6 months, 9 months and 1 year of age.
3. It is recommended that a routine check-up with vaccinations be done at 2 months, 4 months, 6 months, 9 months and 1 year of age.
4. It is recommended that a routine check-up with vaccinations be done at 2 months, 4 months, 6 months, 9 months and 1 year of age.





 

Did you know?

Fatal fungal infections may be able to resist newer antifungal drugs. Globally, fungal infections are often fatal due to the lack of access to multiple antifungals, which may be required to be utilized in combination. Single antifungals may not be enough to stop a fungal infection from causing the death of a patient.

Did you know?

People with alcoholism are at a much greater risk of malnutrition than are other people and usually exhibit low levels of most vitamins (especially folic acid). This is because alcohol often takes the place of 50% of their daily intake of calories, with little nutritional value contained in it.

Did you know?

Egg cells are about the size of a grain of sand. They are formed inside of a female's ovaries before she is even born.

Did you know?

Only 12 hours after an egg cell is fertilized by a sperm cell, the egg cell starts to divide. As it continues to divide, it moves along the fallopian tube toward the uterus at about 1 inch per day.

Did you know?

Nearly all drugs pass into human breast milk. How often a drug is taken influences the amount of drug that will pass into the milk. Medications taken 30 to 60 minutes before breastfeeding are likely to be at peak blood levels when the baby is nursing.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library