Multiple Choice
When administering intravenous (IV) fluids,the nurse ensures that the IV fluids are infusing as ordered to prevent dehydration in an adult.Dehydration can become lethal if the patient loses:
A) 5% of body fluid.
B) 10% of body fluid.
C) 15% of body fluid.
D) 20% of body fluid.
Correct Answer:
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