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Question 7 (1 point) Saved The nurse gives priority in performing assessments related to fluid balance for which patients? (Select all that apply) A) An adolescent who suffered brain injury following a motor vehicle accident with blood loss B) An alert 35-year-old male patient who is an athlete recovering from elective cosmetic surgey. U C) An elderly female patient with a history of severe depression D) A 10-month-old ba who was admitted to the unit a day ago De e 9:44 PM 10/10/2019 E RT Y U 10 PL D F G H J K L

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Answer.A and C

Adolescent patient had a blood loss following an accident so he needs more fluids inorder to prevent shock .first we can give Intravenous fluids before starting other treatment to tackle fluid imbance dueto blood loss.

An elderly patient also need fluid as she has history of depression as well as she is old.she may not have good hydration level due to her illness and age.so we need to take of her fluid level.