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Title: Which children admitted to the pediatric unit would the nurse monitor closely for development of ...
Post by: aq__t on Feb 6, 2018
Which children admitted to the pediatric unit would the nurse monitor closely for development of SIADH? Select all who apply.
 
  a. A newly diagnosed preschooler with type 1 diabetes
  b. A school-age child returning from surgery for removal of a brain tumor
  c. An infant with suspected meningitis
  d. An adolescent with blunt abdominal trauma following a car accident
  e. A school-age child with head trauma


Title: Which children admitted to the pediatric unit would the nurse monitor closely for development of ...
Post by: RJmama1017 on Feb 6, 2018
B, C, E
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Correct Childhood SIADH usually is caused by disorders affecting the central
nervous system, such as infections (meningitis), head trauma, and brain
tumors.
Incorrect These conditions do not usually cause SIADH.