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A Patient Is Admitted for Hypovolemia Associated with Multiple Draining

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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?


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Sunk Costs

Costs that have already been incurred and cannot be recovered, which should not influence ongoing investment decisions.

Opportunity Costs

The cost of opting for one alternative over another, typically representing the benefits one misses out on when choosing a particular option.

Variable Costs

Expenses that change in proportion to the activity of a business, such as costs for raw materials or production supplies.

Opportunity Costs

The cost of forgoing the next best alternative when making a decision.

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