A child who weighs 30 kg is in the PACU. The nurse would collaborate with the child's health care provider if the child's urine output was less than ______ mL per hour
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
15
Rationale : The nurse would become concerned if the child's urine output was less than 0.05 mL/kg/hr. 0.05 x 30 = 15.
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