Gastroenteritis
Gastroenteritis ( 34 Questions)
Correct. Dry lips and a sunken fontanelle are signs of severe dehydration in an infant and require immediate attention.
Incorrect. While decreased urine output is a concern, it may not necessitate immediate reporting if it is only slightly decreased.
Incorrect. Mild irritability during feedings is a symptom of discomfort but may not necessitate immediate reporting.
Incorrect. Occasional vomiting after feeds is a common symptom of gastroenteritis and may not necessitate immediate reporting.
A) Correct. Dry lips and a sunken fontanelle are signs of severe dehydration in an infant and require immediate attention.
B) Incorrect. While decreased urine output is a concern, it may not necessitate immediate reporting if it is only slightly decreased.
C) Incorrect. Mild irritability during feedings is a symptom of discomfort but may not necessitate immediate reporting.
D) Incorrect. Occasional vomiting after feeds is a common symptom of gastroenteritis and may not necessitate immediate reporting.