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CLEX Review Questions - Chapter 16 se are practice NCLEX questions to check your understanding. You will be allowed to complete the questions twice with an average of the 2 scores being class participation grade. 5. A patient needs intravenous fluids to aid in replenishing blood volume. Which type of solution does the nurse anticipate the health care provider will prescribe? A Isotonic B. Dextrose C. D. Hypotonic Hypertonic 5. The nurse is assessing a patient's intravenous (IV) infusion set. The nurse notes the IV solution bag was hung 25 hours ago and has 400 mL remaining the bag. Which action by the nurse is of highest priority? A Change the IV infusion bag. B. Assess the IV insertion site. C. Verify that the correct rate is set on the infusion pump. D. Prepare a new IV bag to be hung when the infusion is complete. 7. When discussing if an intravenous (IV) line has infiltrated, which statement made by the new nurse requires intervention by the preceptor? SAMSUNG

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5. A patient needs intravenous fluid to replenish blood volume. Hypertonic IV solution a nurse anticipate HCP should prescribe.

Its because the hypertonic solution has higher osmotic pressure than blood, It has a higher concentration of more than 300 mEq/L so, it cause fluid to be drawn into circulation.

Answer - D. Hypertonic

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The nurse is assessing a patient's intravenous infusion set. The nurse notes the IV solution bag was hung 25 hours ago and has 400 ml remaining. Then the nurse should change the IV infusion bag because it can be a source of infection. To prevent infection IV sets of Iv bags should not use more than 24 hours.

Answer - A. change the IV infusion bag