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Susan is an 8-year-old female child who has been brought to her pediatrician by her mother for a weight loss of 5 pounds over the past 2 months, despite increased food intake. 

Subjective Data 

Complains of thirst 

Complains of hunger 

Complains of frequent voiding 

Objective Data 

Today’s weight: 25 kg 

Weight from physical examination 6 months ago: 27.3 kg 

Finger stick glucose: 325 

Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c): 9.1% 

Urinalysis (UA): glycosuria 

pH: 7.34 

Father diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at 8 years of age 

Questions: 

Will Susan require hospitalization? 
Susan plays after-school sports; will she have to stop these activities? 
What should the nurse do in this situation? Prioritize actions. 

 

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HEALTH SCIENCE
NURSING
PEDIATRICS NR328

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