The nurse is reviewing the client's medical record in preparation to administer 5% dextrose solution.Which findings would indicate a contraindication for this intravenous fluid?
Select all that apply.

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5% dextrose solution can exacerbate fluid overload in congestive heart failure (A) and increase intracranial pressure (C) due to its hypotonic effect after metabolism.

The Nurse Is Reviewing the Client's Medical Record in Preparation