A patient has vomited several times, and continues to be nauseated.To correct mild hypovolemia, the nurse plans to:
A) Ask the patient to drink eight ounces of water every hour.
B) Administer a hypotonic crystalloid.
C) Ask the patient to drink eight ounces of an electrolyte solution every 30 minutes for four hours.
D) Administer an isotonic crystalloid.
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