Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 67%
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Which of the following indicates that a 5-month-old weighing 15 lb and being treated for dehydration has a normal urine output? The urine output is:
Correct answer
A
Rationale
Normal urine output for an infant is 1 to 2 mL/kg/hour, indicating adequate hydration. Higher outputs may suggest overhydration or other issues.