A client will receive a liter of fluid intravenously to treat dehydration. The client says, "I don't understand the metric system, how much is that?" What is the best response by the nurse?

A. 2 cups
B. 1 quart
C. 1/2 gallon
D. 1000 mL


Answer: B

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