Develops symptoms of dehydration

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Clinical Scenario

Mr. Foster, a 65-year-old with heart failure, is receiving intravenous furosemide. He develops symptoms of dehydration, including dry mucous membranes and Increased thirst. What is the nurse's priority action? 1. 0 2. 0 3. 0 Administer additional furosemide Increase the rate of IV fluids Assess urine output and electrolytes 4. 01 Administer a hypertonic saline solution.

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