If a patient with ascites experiences a sodium level below 128 milliequivalents per liter, a fluid restriction of _____ per day may be necessary

a. 1000-1200 mL
b. 1200-1500 mL
c. 1500-1800 mL
d. 1800-2000 mL


b

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