The health care provider prescribes the following therapies for a client who has been admitted with dehydration and hypotension after 3 days of nausea and vomiting. Which order should the nurse implement first?

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Because the client has severe dehydration, rehydration with IV fluids is the priority. The other orders should be accomplished as quickly as possible after the IV fluids are initiated.

The Health Care Provider Prescribes the Following Therapies for a Client