The Client with Hypernatremia Has Intravenous Fluid Therapy Ordered

question 25

Multiple Choice

The client with hypernatremia has intravenous fluid therapy ordered.The nurse selects which of the following solutions from the storage area as ordered on the physician's order sheet?

• A) 5% Dextrose in 0.45% sodium chloride
• B) 5% Dextrose in 0.9% sodium chloride
• C) 5% Dextrose in 0.225% sodium chloride
• D) 5% Dextrose in water

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