Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 65%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
A child with diarrheaThe nurse understands that a potential benefit of oral rehydration solution (ORS) in children with diarrhea is the:
Correct answer
B
Rationale
Oral rehydration solution (ORS) prevents dehydration by replacing fluids and electrolytes lost during diarrhea. It does not stop diarrhea but maintains hydration, reducing complications.