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On admission to the burn unit, a patient with an approximate 25 % total body surface area (TBSA) burn has the following initial laboratory results: Hct 56%, Hb 17.2 mg/dlm serum K+ 4.8 mEq/L and serum Na+ 135 mEq/L. Which action with the nurse anticipate taking? A. Document and Continue monitoring B. Increase rate of ordered IV fluids C. Complete a transfusion D. Contact PCP

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B. Increase rate of ordered IV fluids. do you work next time boy
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