The Nurse Must Keep an Accurate Intake and Output Record

question 3

Multiple Choice

The nurse must keep an accurate intake and output record to assess kidney efficiency.In order for the kidneys to remove waste,what is the least amount of hourly urine output the kidneys must produce to remove waste?

• A)10 mL
• B)20 mL
• C)30 mL
• D)40 mL

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