A 45-year-old patient who weighs 50 kg sustained partial thickness burns over 60% total body surface area (TBSA) .This morning the patient's urine has a reddish brown color.Which interventions would the nurse anticipate? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
Select all that apply.
A) Interventions to raise the urine pH to an alkaline level
B) Discussion of whether to change the patient's pain medication to a nonopioid
C) Irrigating the patient's bladder with a sodium bicarbonate solution
D) Management of intravenous fluids to achieve a urine output of at least 40 mL/hr
E) Requesting immediate measurement of serum potassium
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