A client is brought into the emergency department with severe injuries. The physician orders lactated Ringer’s solution to be given for fluid volume replacement. Which explanations best describe why crystalloid solutions would be used before colloid solutions in an emergent situation? Select all that apply.
A nurse caring for a client with a fluid volume deficit knows that the goal for the client is to restore a normal volume level in the blood. What is the proper term for the target condition?
A nurse is caring for a client with a fluid volume deficit related to inadequate oral fluid intake because of his medical treatment. The client requires TPN. Which of the following nursing interventions is most appropriate in this situation? Select all that apply.
