Identify TWO actual nursing diagnoses and TWO potential nursing diagnoses for the baby by using PES format.

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Madam Cath comes to the clinic with her 6-month-old baby who has had diarrhea for the last
three days. It was a watery diarrhea several times per day, without blood or mucus. “He cried a
lot, hardly drank milk anymore, I thought he had stomach cramps”, Madam Cath reports. He lost
1 kg weight (from 7 to 6 kg).
His vital signs show temperature of 39.4 °C, respiration and apex beat is normal. ORS was
prescribed.
(a) Identify TWO actual nursing diagnoses and TWO potential nursing diagnoses for the baby
by using PES format.

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