A Patient's Order for IV Fluid States That D₅NS Is

question 19

Multiple Choice

A patient's order for IV fluid states that D₅NS is to be infused. Which of the following IV fluids should be given?

• A) 5% Dextrose
• B) 0.9% Sodium Chloride
• C) 5% Dextrose with 0.9% Sodium Chloride
• D) Lactated Ringer’s Solution

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