The Health Care Provider Has Ordered a Hypotonic Intravenous (IV)

question 20

Multiple Choice

The health care provider has ordered a hypotonic intravenous (IV) solution to be administered. Which IV bag will the nurse prepare?

• A) 0.45% sodium chloride (1/2 NS)
• B) 0.9% sodium chloride (NS)
• C) Lactated Ringer's (LR)
• D) Dextrose 5% in Lactated Ringer's (D₅LR)

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