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Garrulous

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It is the end of your shift. As you collect the intake and output records, you notice that Mrs. Allen has taken in 1140 cc. Her output for the shift is 275 cc. You should
 A) record this information on the flow sheet and go home.
  B) document the I&O on the clipboard and go home.
  C) report the imbalance to the nurse.
  D) give Mrs. Allen some extra water.

Question 2

When recording fluid intake, you should write down
 A) only the fluid given in the patient's room.
  B) only the fluid that the nurse gives with medicine.
  C) only the fluid that comes on the dietary tray.
  D) all fluid the patient consumes during your shift.



Edwyer

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D



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