Select the appropriate triad of corrective actions for the management of TURP syndrome in the intraoperative patient.

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IV diuretics such as furosemide (Lasix)may be required to prevent possible pulmonary edema associated with administration of hypertonic saline.If the patient's reaction is severe,surgery may have to be terminated.The nurse monitors the amount of irrigation fluid recovered and subtracts it from the amount of irrigation fluid used.The total of the irrigation used minus the irrigation recovered is referred to as the volume deficit.If the cause for the deficit cannot be identified,it should be considered reabsorbed.

Select the Appropriate Triad of Corrective Actions for the Management