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The Patient Is Admitted with Pancreatitis and Has Severe Ascites

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The patient is admitted with pancreatitis and has severe ascites.In caring for this patient,the nurse should


A) monitor the patient's blood pressure and evaluate for signs of dehydration.
B) restrict intravenous and oral fluid intake because of fluid shifts.
C) avoid the use of colloid IV solutions in managing the patient's fluid status.
D) only use crystalloid fluids to prevent IV lines from clotting.

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