A client is running a high temperature and is found to have fluid volume deficit. Which signs and symptoms are likely to appear in the client because of fluid volume deficit?

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Orthostatic hypotension and poor skin turgor are signs of fluid volume deficit. Crackles in lungs and dyspnea are associated with fluid overload, and dark urine with low specific gravity is not typical of fluid volume deficit.

A Client Is Running a High Temperature and Is Found