The nurse records and notes all potential fluid output from a client, including Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Feces
2. Urine
3. Perspiration
4. IV fluids
5. NG tube feedings
1,2,3
Rationale: Fluid output through feces, especially diarrhea, needs to be documented in all clients, especially the very young and very old
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