187. A 1-year-old infant is admitted with dehydration. The infant has a rapid heart rate and decreased peripheral pulses. What technical nursing assessment is critical for monitoring circulatory status?
A.
Assessing pupil reaction.
B.
Monitoring capillary refill time, peripheral pulses, and blood pressure (if appropriate for age and clinical condition).
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C.
Assessing for rash.
D.
Checking temperature only.
📖 Additional Information
Assessing pupil reaction.
Monitoring capillary refill time, peripheral pulses, and blood pressure (if appropriate for age and clinical condition).
