What instruction should the nurse give the parent


Problem: The parent of a 4-month-old infant with rotavirus calls the nurse triage line. The parent reports watery diarrhea for 36 hours, a temperature of 104°F (40°C), and no wet diaper since last night. What instruction should the nurse give the parent? ?? O D Give small, frequent sips of an oral rehydration drink (e.g. Pedialyte). Take the infant to the closest emergency room. Administer a dose of loperamide (Imodium A-D) for diarrhea. Administer a dose of acetaminophen (Tylenol) for fever.

 

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