Your patient is on IV fluids. The intake and output (I/O) have been scrupulously maintained; his intake compared to output over several days shows that intake is 1000 ml greater. Has his weight changed?
If so, how:
a. +1.1 pounds
b. -1.1 pounds
c. -2.2 pounds
d. +2.2 pounds
Answer: +2.2
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