Nursing · Fundamentals of Nursing
A patient with acute gastroenteritis is kept NPO. To provide free water and support intracellular hydration, which IV fluid is most appropriate?
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- 1Dextrose 5% in water (D5W)✓
- 2Dextrose 10% in water
- 3Dextrose 5% in normal saline (D5NS)
- 4Lactated Ringer's solution
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Dextrose 5% in water (D5W)
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