Multiple Choice
The nurse is assessing a client in the acute care unit. The client's blood pressure is 80/40 mm Hg, pulse 120 beats/min and thready, has poor skin turgor, and has dry mucus membranes. Which of the following IV fluids would the nurse expect the healthcare provider to prescribe for this client's condition?
A) 0.9% normal saline
B) Serum albumin 3.0.45% normal saline
C) D5W with normal saline
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