A patient is admitted to the emergency department after a near-drowning accident in a local lake. The patient received rescue breathing at the site and now has spontaneous respirations. The nurse will observe the patient for several hours to monitor for symptoms of
A) hypernatremia.
B) pulmonary edema.
C) hypothermia.
D) head injury.
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