A patient diagnosed with hypovolemic shock is prescribed intravenous fluids while awaiting blood transfusions. Which solution does the nurse recognize would be best for this patient?
A) Ringer's lactate
B) Dextrose 5% and water
C) Dextrose 5% and 0.45% normal saline
D) Dextrose 5% and 0.9% normal saline
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