The Nurse Is Analyzing the Intake and Output Record for a Patient

question 6

Multiple Choice

The nurse is analyzing the intake and output record for a patient being treated for dehydration. The patient weighs 176 lbs and had a 24-hour intake of 2,000 mL and urine output of 1,200 mL. Based on this data, which conclusion by the nurse is the most appropriate?

• A)Treatment has not been effective.
• B)Treatment needs to include a diuretic.
• C)Treatment is effective and should continue.
• D)Treatment has been effective and should end.

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