Mr. Riley is a 61-year-old male who just had bilateral knee replacements.
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QUESTION 97
style=”color:#000000;”>1. Mr. Riley is a 61-year-old male who just had bilateral knee replacements. There was more fluid loss than intended during the procedure. The AGACNP knows that metabolic alkalosis is the most common postoperative acid-base imbalance and is best treated with:
A.
Normal saline infusion
B.
An insulin drip
C.
Low volume hydrochloric acid
D.
Albumin