During assessment of weight, the nurse notes that the client has gained 11 pounds. If this increase in weight is related to fluid retention, the client is retaining approximately how many liters of fluid?
a. 1 liter
b. 5 liters
c. 11 liters
d. 24 liters
ANS: B
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