Which Fluid Replacement Method Will the Nurse Identify for a Patient

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which fluid replacement method will the nurse identify for a patient on a fluid restriction?

• A) Freely throughout the day and evening shift
• B) One-third of the allowed volume on each shift
• C) Half the volume with meals and the remainder divided among shifts
• D) As the patient desires

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