The nurse is caring for a 4-year-old child. What will the nurse expect the child's daily urinary output to be?
a. 400 to 500 mL
b. 500 to 600 mL
c. 600 to 700 mL
d. 700 to 1000 mL
ANS: C
The average daily excretion of urine for a 4-year-old child is 600 to 700 mL.
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