What is intake?
What is, Any fluid going into the body
What is, and fluid released from the body
How do you measure urinary output?
What is, placing container on flat surface and reading at eye level
What should you do if a patient's intake is significantly higher than their output?
Report to Nurse. This could indicate the patient is retaining fluid
Is yogurt counted as a liquid when calculating intake?
yes
Which of these Items is NOT considered intake?
A) Juice
B) Watery stool
C) IV fluids
D) Smoothie
What is, B) Watery stool
Name at least 4 different types of output
YAYYYYYY!!!!!!!!
When measuring urinary output what container would you use?
What is, a graduate
What are potential signs of fluid imbalance you should report to a nurse?
Decreased urination, dark urine, weakness, fast heart rate, fast breathing,
True or False: Popsicles and Ice chips are not included into the patient's liquid intake?
What is, False
Name different types of fluids that a patient can intake.
At least 4
YAYYYYYY!!!!!!
Which of these is considered output?
A) Edema
B) Drinking coffee
C) Stool
D) Emesis
What is, D) Emesis
What system is used for measuring I&O
What is, Metric system
1 oz = how many mLs?
30
How many mLs are in a liter?
What is 1000mL
What do we measure fluid intake in?
What is, Milliliters
Is bleeding considered output?
What is, YES!!!
Why do we measure the fluid cycle (Intake/Output)?
What is, to either diagnose or prevent any complications
1 cup = how many ounces
8oz
What would be the fluid intake for a patient that eats 300ml of ice chips?
What is 150ml
Your patient has taken in 7 oz. of orange juice and 5 oz. of pomegranate juice during your 8 hour shift. What is their intake?
360ml
How is stool measured and recorded in the intake and output sheets?
What is small, medium, and large
Extra: Also liquid, loose, and formed
How often should intake and output be recorded?
What is every shift
Calculate intake:
Intake:
5 oz. of orange juice
3 oz. of water
½ serving of oatmeal
1 cup vegetable broth
480ml
Calculate fluid intake in mL for the following items: (jello cup= 5 oz, glass of water= 8 oz.)
1 jello cup
7 oz. iced tea
1 glass of water
½ serving of scrambled eggs
600ml