HESI EXIT 2023 10TH EDITION Q&A

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HESI EXIT 2023 10TH EDITION Q&A The nurse is caring for a 17 month-old with acetaminophen poisoning. Which of the following lab reports should the nurse review FIRST? A) Protime (PT) and partial t... hromboplastin time (PTT) B) Red blood cell and white blood cell counts C) Blood urea nitrogen and creatinine clearance D) Liver enzymes (AST and ALT) ANS: The correct answer is:D) Liver enzymes (AST and ALT). Because acetaminophen is toxic to the liver and causes hepatic cellular necrosis, liver enzymes are released into the blood stream and serum levels of those enzymes rise. Other lab values are reviewed as well. Question 86 The nurse is teaching parents about diet for a 4 month-old infant with gastroenteritis and mild dehydration. In addition to oral rehydration fluids, the diet should include A) Formula or breast milk B) Broth and tea C) Rice cereal and apple juice D) Gelatin and ginger ale ANS: The correct answer is:A) Formula or breast milk. The usual diet for a young infant should be followed. [Show More]

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