The Nurse Is Administering Both Crystalloid and Colloid Intravenous Fluids

question 5

Multiple Choice

The nurse is administering both crystalloid and colloid intravenous fluids as part of fluid resuscitation in a patient admitted in severe sepsis.What findings assessed by the nurse indicate an appropriate response to therapy?

• A) Normal body temperature
• B) Balanced intake and output
• C) Adequate pain management
• D) Urine output of 0.5 mL/kg/hr

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