The nurse notes the previous 24-hour urine output was 950 ml,well below the normal of 1500 ml.An effective nursing order to remedy the impending dehydration would be to:
A) Offer more fluids daily.
B) Offer 8 ounces of juice or tea at 0800 (8 AM) , 1200 (12 noon) , 1600 (4 PM) , and 2000 (8 PM) .
C) Request extra fluid on a diet tray from the kitchen.
D) Place a large water pitcher at the bedside during each shift.
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