NCLEX-RN Fluids, Lytes & Nutrition Flashcards
Master 26 fluids, lytes & nutrition concepts for the NCLEX-RN.
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Complete the statement regarding fluid tonicity and movement:
Isotonic fluids cause net fluid shift across the cell membrane and are primarily used for volume replacement.
Question
What is the primary safety risk associated with administering hypotonic fluids (e.g., 0.45% NaCl)?
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