Which of the following would be the best treatment for a dehydrated patient?
a. Placing the patient on a sodium restriction.
b. Administering a normal saline solution intravenously.
c. Having the patient drink a lot of plain water.
d. Beginning the patient on a fluid restriction.
b
You might also like to view...
Cheesecake is an example of a meringue pie.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Medications used to reduce LDL levels include ____
A) aspirin B) antihypertensives C) statins D) diuretics
All of the following are characteristics of neuropeptide Y EXCEPT
a. it stimulates appetite. b. it reduces fat storage. c. it is synthesized in the brain. d. it increases carbohydrate cravings.
When someone has acute renal failure that we determine is a result of exposure to contrast dye, which of the following is a likely cause?
a. nephrotoxicity b. acute tubular necrosis c. severe dehydration d. ureter blockage