When Evaluating the Response to Treatment for a Patient with a Fluid

question 21

Multiple Choice

When evaluating the response to treatment for a patient with a fluid imbalance, the most important assessment to include is

• A) skin turgor.
• B) presence of edema.
• C) hourly urine output.
• D) daily weight.

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