The nurse cares for a client in the critical care setting who was severely burned. The wife of the client asks the nurse, "Why does he need those intravenous infusions (IVs) ?" What is (are) the best response(s) by the nurse that indicates the primary reason for intravenous infusions (IVs) with a burned client? Select all that apply.
A) "So we have an open line for resuscitation in case his heart stops."
B) "So we can rapidly administer his pain medications."
C) "So we can be sure he keeps enough blood volume."
D) "So he can receive his antibiotics."
E) "So we can keep his blood pressure stable."
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