An athlete is admitted to the hospital with severe dehydration. A nurse wants to but the patient on a drip that contains a sodium chloride solution of less than 0.9%. Is this treatment correct? Motivate your answer and suggest a different treatment option if you disagree with the nurse’s treatment.

An athlete is admitted to the hospital with severe dehydration. A nurse wants to but the patient on a drip that contains a sodium chloride solution of less than 0.9%. Is this treatment correct? Motivate your answer and suggest a different treatment option if you disagree with the nurse’s treatment.

Case Studies In Health Information Management

3rd Edition

ISBN:9781337676908

Author:SCHNERING

Publisher:SCHNERING

Chapter3: Informatics, Analytics, And Data use

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 3.22.1C

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