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The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient Who Is Postoperative

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The nurse is caring for a patient who is postoperative following a craniotomy. When writing the plan of care, the nurse identifies a diagnosis of deficient fluid volume related to fluid restriction and osmotic diuretic use. What would be an appropriate intervention for this diagnosis?


A) Change the patients position as indicated.
B) Monitor serum electrolytes.
C) Maintain NPO status.
D) Monitor arterial blood gas (ABG) values.

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