The nurse is caring for a preschoolers-aged patient admitted with dehydration. Which of the following measurements...
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The best indicator is daily weight .The Total Body Water is approximately 65% of body weight in children including preschooler.So, body weight best indicates fluid status.
Decreased skin turgor,thirst and decreased urine output are indicators of dehydration.
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