A Nurse Monitoring the Intake and Output of Fluids for a Client

question 35

Multiple Choice

A nurse monitoring the intake and output of fluids for a client with severe diarrhea knows that normally how much body fluid is lost via the gastrointestinal tract?

• A) 300 mL
• B) 1,000 mL
• C) 1,300 mL
• D) 2,600 mL

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