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a nurse is caring for a patient who is in early stage renal failure and has a prescription for an infusion of IV fluids. WHich of the following IV fluids does the nurse anticipate a prescritption for and why ?
-10% dextrose in water because it pulls fluid from the cells and increases vascular volume
-0.45% sodium chloride because it dilutes extracellular fluid and rehydrates the cells
-0.9% sodium chloride because it replaces extracellular volume and maintains intravascular volume
-3% sodium chloride because it draws fluid into blood vessels and reduces interstitial compartments
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