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A Pediatric Nurse Is Assigned Phone Triage for the Shift

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A pediatric nurse is assigned phone triage for the shift. The nurse takes a call from the mother of a 3-month-old infant. The mother tells the nurse that the child has been vomiting and experiencing diarrhea for several days. Based on this information, which response by the nurse is most appropriate?


A) "You should bring the infant in to be seen by the doctor."
B) "Give your baby at least 2 ounces of juice every 2 hours."
C) "Give your baby 50 mL of glucose water every hour."
D) "Measure your baby's urine output for 24 hours and call back tomorrow."

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