3 Questions
What information does monitoring hourly urinary output provide in the ICU?
It allows calculation of fluid intake versus output
What is the purpose of a urinary catheter in the ICU?
To monitor hourly output and calculate fluid balance
Why is it important to calculate how much fluid is going in versus coming out in the ICU?
To ensure proper fluid balance and prevent dehydration or fluid overload
Test your knowledge on monitoring urinary catheters in the ICU and calculating fluid input and output.
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