The nurse is completing the intake and output record for a child admitted for fluid volume deficit
The child has had the following intake and output during the shift: Intake: 4 ounces of Pedialyte One-half of an 8 ounce cup of clear orange Jell-O Two graham crackers 200 cc of D 51/2 sodium chloride IV Output: 345 cc of urine 50 cc of loose stool How many milliliters should the nurse document as the client's total intake? Give numerical answer only. Do not include any units of measurement. Standard Text:
440
Rationale : The child takes in 120 ml of Pedialyte and 120 ml of Jell-O for a total of 240 ml. With 200 ml of IV fluids, the total intake is 440 ml.
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