ATI RN
ATI RN Pharmacology Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is dehydrated and receiving IV fluid replacement. The nurse should identify that which of the following findings indicates the treatment has been effective?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: Moist oral mucous membranes. When a client is dehydrated and receiving IV fluid replacement, one of the goals is to improve hydration status. Moist oral mucous membranes indicate adequate hydration, as dehydration often presents with dry mucous membranes. Decreased blood pressure (
A) and increased heart rate (
D) are signs of dehydration and would not indicate effective treatment. Excessive thirst (
B) suggests ongoing dehydration.
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