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1. Establishes rapport and explains the procedure to patient |
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2. Sets tray with the required items |
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3. Records amount of infusion or transfusion and other fluid intake on intake column in millilitres |
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4. Records any output such as urine, watery stool, vomitus on output column
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5. Totals intake and output for 24hours depending on hospital policy |
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6. Finds fluid balance by subtracting output from intake |
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7. Informs the nurse in charge or doctor immediately if amount of output is greater than the amount taken in or when there is abnormally low output. |
