The Patient Is on Intake and Output (I&O),as Well as Daily

question 17

Multiple Choice

The patient is on intake and output (I&O) ,as well as daily weights.The nurse notes that output is considerably less than intake over the last shift,and daily weight is 1 kg more than yesterday.The nurse should

• A) draw a trough level after the next dose of antibiotic.
• B) obtain an order to place the patient on fluid restriction.
• C) assess the patient's lungs.
• D) insert an indwelling catheter.

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