A 74-year-old male with a history of congestive heart failur…
A 74-year-old male with a history of congestive heart failure (CHF) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) presents to the emergency department with signs of dehydration, including dry mucous membranes, hypotension, and tachycardia. His labs show elevated BUN and creatinine, and a normal serum sodium level. Which IV fluid should the nurse anticipate administering with the greatest caution, given his medical history?
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