An Intravenous Solution That Is Immediately Given to a Burn

question 23

Multiple Choice

An intravenous solution that is immediately given to a burn patient to prevent hypovolemia is

• A) lactated Ringer's solution.
• B) 5% dextrose.
• C) normal saline.
• D) total parenteral nutrition.

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