Which Fluid Order Should the Nurse Question for a Patient

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which fluid order should the nurse question for a patient with a traumatic brain injury?

• A) 0.45% sodium chloride
• B) 0.9% sodium chloride
• C) Lactated Ringer's
• D) Dextrose 5% in 0.9% sodium chloride

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