Mannitol is given to increase intracranial pressure (ICP) in patients with intracranial hemorrhage
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
ANS: F
An intravenous (IV) osmotic dehydrating solution, such as mannitol, may be ordered to reduce cerebral edema if there is no evidence of intracranial hemorrhage.
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