A patient is admitted for treatment of hypercalcemia. Which type of intravenous fluid should the nurse expect to be prescribed for this patient?
A. Dextrose 5% and water
B. Dextrose 5% and 0.45% normal saline
C. Dextrose 5% and 0.9% normal saline
D. Normal saline
Answer: D
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