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A nurse is creating a nutritional plan of care for a child. Which of the following diagnostic tests should the nurse plan to monitor for the child?

Cardiac enzymes

Blood coagulation tests

Arterial blood gases

Complete blood count

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is D

A. Cardiac enzymes are not typically monitored in relation to nutritional status.

B. Blood coagulation tests are not directly related to general nutrition.

C. Arterial blood gases assess respiratory and metabolic function, not nutrition.

D. A complete blood count (CBC) can help identify nutritional deficiencies, such as anemia due to iron or vitamin deficiencies.

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Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. Twisting of the intestine describes volvulus, not intussusception.

B. Weakened abdominal muscles and bulging describe hernias, not intussusception.

C. Intussusception occurs when a part of the intestine telescopes into another part, leading to obstruction and potential ischemia.

D. Intussusception is not a congenital defect related to improper intestinal wall formation.

A. Spread through respiratory droplets B. Can be treated with antibiotics C. Causes skin rash D. Only affects adults E. Transmission through contaminated food and water F. Vaccine available for prevention G. Fever and diarrhea as common symptoms

Correct Answer is ["E","F","G"]

Explanation

A. Rotavirus is not spread through respiratory droplets; it is transmitted via the fecal-oral route.

B. Rotavirus is a viral infection and does not respond to antibiotics.

C. Rotavirus does not typically cause a skin rash.

D. Rotavirus primarily affects infants and young children, though adults can be affected in certain cases.

E. Rotavirus is transmitted through contaminated food, water, or contact with contaminated surfaces.

F. There is a vaccine available to prevent rotavirus infection in children.

G. Common symptoms of rotavirus include fever, vomiting, and severe diarrhea, which can lead to dehydration.

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