Nursing Diagnoses and Risks Quiz
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What is the most common cause of Acute Watery Diarrhea (AWD) according to the text?

  • Vibrio cholera
  • Shigella
  • Rota virus (correct)
  • Salmonella
  • Which type of diarrhea is characterized by the presence of mucus with or without blood?

  • Parenteral diarrhea
  • Dysentery (correct)
  • Chronic diarrhea
  • Persistent diarrhea
  • What is one potential danger associated with Acute Watery Diarrhea (AWD), as mentioned in the text?

  • Malabsorption
  • Thyrotoxicosis
  • Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS)
  • Potassium depletion (correct)
  • Which of the following is NOT listed as a possible Etiology (Cause) of Diarrhea in the text?

    <p>Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are two potential complications of Dysentery as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Dehydration and Malnutrition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What differentiates Persistent Diarrhea from Acute Watery Diarrhea (AWD) based on the duration mentioned in the text?

    <p>Lasts for at least 14 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the nursing diagnosis related to inadequate cardiac output?

    <p>Intolerance activity (feeding, playing) RT decreased cardiac output</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nursing intervention helps maintain oxygenation?

    <p>Maintain oxygenation by elevating the head of the bed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key nursing intervention to decrease oxygen consumption?

    <p>Small frequent feeding, soft nipple, with supplemental NGT for adequate calories</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nursing diagnosis is linked to an increased risk of infection?

    <p>Risk to frequent infection RT impaired myocardial function</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a recommended nursing intervention for monitoring the patient's status?

    <p>Teaching the mother for signs of dyspnea, apnea, cyanosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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