A Patient with a Bacterial Infection Has a Nursing Diagnosis

question 11

Multiple Choice

A patient with a bacterial infection has a nursing diagnosis of deficient fluid volume related to excessive diaphoresis.Which outcome would the nurse recognize as most appropriate for this patient?

• A) Patient has a balanced intake and output.
• B) Patient's bedding is changed when it becomes damp.
• C) Patient understands the need for increased fluid intake.
• D) Patient's skin remains cool and dry throughout hospitalization.

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