A patient has been admitted with a diagnosis of hyperemesis. Which orders written by the primary health care provider are the highest priority for the nurse to implement?

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B) Starting an intravenous line with multivitamins is a priority to correct electrolyte imbalances and provide essential nutrients that the patient may be lacking due to excessive vomiting. E) Administering medication to stop the nausea and vomiting is crucial to provide immediate relief to the patient and prevent further complications associated with hyperemesis.

A Patient Has Been Admitted with a Diagnosis of Hyperemesis