While Assessing the Patient,the Nurse Recognizes That Special Caution Should

question 18

Multiple Choice

While assessing the patient,the nurse recognizes that special caution should be taken with the intravenous (IV) infusion because of fluid volume excess when the nurse notes the presence of which condition?

• A)Poor skin turgor
• B)Crackles in the lungs
• C)Decreased blood pressure
• D)Dry skin and mucous membranes

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