A patient's order for IV fluid states that D₅LR is to be infused. Which of the following IV fluids should be given? A) 5% Dextrose with Lactated Ringer’s Solution B) 5% Dextrose and 0.45% Sodium Chloride with 20 mEq KCl/L C) 5% Dextrose with 0.225% Sodium Chloride D) 0.45% Sodium Chloride

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D₅LR stands for 5% Dextrose with Lactated Ringer’s Solution, which matches option A.

A Patient's Order for IV Fluid States That D5LR Is

A Patient's Order for IV Fluid States That D₅LR Is