The patient is a new postoperative patient. She weighs 75 kg. The nurse expects the minimal acceptable urine output to be:

a. less than 30 mL/hour.
b. 37 mL/hour.
c. 80 mL/hour.
d. 150 mL/hour.


B
Normal urine output is 0.5 to 1 mL/kg of body weight each hour.

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