Which IV Fluids Should Be Avoided for a Client with Cerebral

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which IV fluids should be avoided for a client with cerebral edema?

• A) Isotonic solution
• B) Hypertonic solution
• C) Hypotonic solution
• D) None of the above

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