The sign that would be a contraindication for the need of increased fluid intake for the patient with a hepatic disorder is:
1. low blood pressure.
2. increased urinary output.
3. signs of edema.
4. bradycardia.
3
Edema may indicate fluid overload; therefore, question intake as well as electrolyte and car-diac status.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Analysis REF: 807
OBJ: 5 TOP: Fluid Volume/Hepatitis
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Planning MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity
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