ATI RN
ATI RN Fundamentals Exam 3 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A client is receiving an intravenous (IV) solution over a short amount of time to replace volume losses. The nurse understands that this IV solution is most likely to be:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A: Isotonic. An isotonic IV solution has the same osmolarity as bodily fluids, making it ideal for rapidly replacing volume losses without causing fluid shifts into or out of cells. Hypotonic (
B) would cause cells to swell, hypertonic (
C) would draw fluid out of cells, and hyperosmotic (
D) is not a commonly used term in IV solutions.
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