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A patient with isotonic volume contraction should be treated with:
 
  a. 0.9 NaCl.
  b. D5W.
  c. 3 NaCl.
  d. D5.25 NS.

Question 2

The nurse prepares to administer mannitol intravenously. The solution has formed crystals in the vial. Which action is the most appropriate?
 
  a. Use an in-line filter to remove the crystals.
  b. Warm the solution to redissolve the crystals and then cool to body temperature for administration.
  c. Mix the crystals with normal saline to dilute them, and administer as prescribed.
  d. Discard the solution because of contamination and reorder from the pharmacy.



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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