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The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient Who Is Exhibiting

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The nurse is caring for a patient who is exhibiting signs and symptoms of hypovolemic shock following injuries suffered in a motor vehicle accident. The nurse anticipates that the physician will promptly order the administration of a crystalloid IV solution to restore intravascular volume. In addition to normal saline, which crystalloid fluid is commonly used to treat hypovolemic shock?


A) Lactated Ringers
B) Albumin
C) Dextran
D) 3% NaCl

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