Question

A nurse os calculating the intake of a client during the past 8 hr. The client intake include lactate RIngers iv at 100 ml/ hr and one dose of cefazolin 2 g iv intermittent bolus in 100 ml 0.9% soduim chloride. how many ml of intake should the nurse recor

Answer 1

Here the client had been administered by two kinds of drugs, such as Ringer lacate with the dosage of 100 ml / hr and cefazolin 2gm IV bolus 100 ml sodium chloride.

Here the nurse want to document the intake of past 24 hrs, so for the past 8 hourse the lactate IV would be 800 ml and a single dose of 100 ml IV bolus with cefazolin.

Hence the total amount would be 900 ml, that's the value the nurse should record on the document.