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CCRN Exam Prep - Pediatric Critical Care

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An IV solution of 10% glucose and mannitol are administered to an infant with Reye’s syndrome. The client’s vital signs should be monitored by the nurse to prevent the occurrence of:

hypovolemic shock
fluid volume excess
heart failure
seizure episodes.

Explanation

Answer: A - The therapy causes diuresis therefore the infant should be monitored for excessive fluid loss. Options B and C are related to fluid gain. Any changes in vital signs are not indicative of impending seizure.

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