A Patient Has Been Diagnosed with Hypovolemia

question 4

Multiple Choice

A patient has been diagnosed with hypovolemia.Which prescriptions for hydration should the nurse question? Select all that apply.

• A) 0.9% (normal) saline at 100 mL/hr
• B) Lactated Ringer's solution at 100 mL/hr
• C) D₅₀W at 100 mL/hr
• D) D₅W solution at 100 mL/hr

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