An infant came to the ER with symptoms of vomiting and diarrhea. The patient has lost a total of 6% of their body weight and is irritable, eyes are slightly sunken, and has a decreased amount of tears. What category and degree is this infants dehydration?
A. Mild, Isotonic
B. Severe, Hypotonic
C. Moderate, Hypertonic
D. Moderate, Isotonic
Select your answer:
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Immune Response › ViewThe purpose of introducing weakened microbes into the body of an organism is to stimulate the
A. production of living microbes that will protect the organism from future attacks
B. production of antigens that will prevent infections from occurring
C. immune system to react and prepare the organism to fight future invasions by these microbes
D. replication of genes that direct the synthesis of hormones that regulate the number of microbes
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Diabetic patient suffers from hyperkalemia because of …………………
A. High glomular filtration rate
B. Ketoacidosis
C. Lack of insulin
D. All the choices are correct