A patient was severely dehydrated, losing a large amount of fluid. The patient was given intravenous fluids of normal saline. Normal saline is ________ to your blood cells and is about ________ NaCl

A) hypotonic; 0.9%
B) hypotonic; 9%
C) isotonic; 0.9%
D) hypertonic; 9%
E) isotonic; 9%


C

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