Knowing that fever can cause an infant to be dehydrated. How much fluid loss for every 1 Degree Celcius rise in temperature?
A. 8 mL/kg/24hr
B. 7 mL/kg/24hr
C. 5 mL/kg/24hr
D. 7 L/kg/24hr
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An infant comes to the ER with a sunken anterior fontanel and has lost 9% of their body weight. Mother has been complaining that infant has been urinating dark color urine and has been crying with barely any tears. What degree of dehydration is this?
A. Mild
B. Moderate
C. Severe
D. Mild and Moderate
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