A 2-year-old is very drowsy and difficult to awaken. Her father states she has had a fever and cough for 3 days and has not had much interest in eating or drinking juice or water. You should be most concerned about which one of the following?

A) The patient's temperature has been between 100 and 102 degrees Fahrenheit.
B) Capillary refill time is about one and one-half seconds.
C) The parents have not given a dose of ibuprofen (Motrin) for 4 hours.
D) The patient has not had a wet diaper for 6 hours.

D

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