Multiple Choice
The patient with a suspected subdural hematoma is on an IV drip of mannitol infusing at 50 mL/hr.The nurse explains that the slow infusion rate is essential for what purpose?
A) Ensure effectiveness of the drug.
B) Avoid fluid overload.
C) Maintain electrolyte balance.
D) Maintain adequate blood pressure.
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