Practice Question
A nurse is calculating a client's intake and output for an 8-hr shift. The client's intake included 1,000 ml 0.9% sodium chloride IV solution, one 6-oz cup of coffee, 6 oz of water, one 180-mL bowl of soup, 3 oz of flavored gelatin, and 3 oz of ice cream. How many mL should the nurse document as the client's total intake for the shift?
Answer Choices:
Correct Answer:
172
Rationale:
🧮 IV fluid: 1,000 mL
🧮 Oral intake:
Coffee: 6 oz = 180 mL
Water: 6 oz = 180 mL
Soup: 180 mL
Gelatin: 3 oz = 90 mL
Ice cream: 3 oz = 90 mL
🧮 Total intake = 1,000 + 180 + 180 + 180 + 90 + 90 = 1,720 mL
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Question Details
- Category: RN Nursing Exam(s)
- Subcategory: ATI Exam(s)
- Domain: RN ATI Maternal & Newborn Care
- Answer Choices: 1
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