A Client Presents in an Emergency Department and Is Diagnosed

question 1

Multiple Choice

A client presents in an emergency department and is diagnosed with fluid volume deficit. A nurse begins I.V. therapy per a physician's order to replace the client's lost fluids. Which hypotonic I.V. solution should the nurse anticipate being ordered for this client?

• A)0.45% sodium chloride
• B)5% dextrose in water
• C)10% dextrose in water
• D)5% dextrose in 0.9% sodium chloride

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