A Patient Is Admitted for Hypovolemia Associated with Multiple Draining

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Multiple Choice

A patient is admitted for hypovolemia associated with multiple draining wounds.Which assessment would be the most accurate way for the nurse to evaluate fluid balance?

• A) Skin turgor
• B) Daily weight
• C) Presence of edema
• D) Hourly urine output

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