IN 1 Intake and output

Question 1

What term describes all fluid not in the cells?

Answer 1

Extracellular Fluid

Question 2

What term describes a state in which water remains in normal amounts and percentages within various locations of the body?

Answer 2

Fluid balance

Question 3

What term means to flush a body part with a stream of liquid?

Answer 3

Irrigation

Question 4

What term Means to cause to enter drop by drop?

Answer 4

Instillation

Question 5

What term describes the amount of fluid/solids taken by mouth, through NG or jejunostomy feeding tubes, IV fluids and blood or its components?

Answer 5

intake

Question 6

What term describes the fluid within the cell?

Answer 6

Intracellular

Question 7

What term describes all fluid within the blood, also known as plasma or serum?

Answer 7

Intravascular fluid

Question 8

What is a hollow bulb-like device used to collect drainage?

Answer 8

Jackson Pratt (JP) drain

Question 9

what is the amount of fluid released or taken from the body?

Answer 9

Output

Question 10

What is a surgical device placed in a wound, cavity or infected area to drain fluid?

Answer 10

Penrose drain

Question 11

What are some reasons for fluid loss?

Answer 11

Diaphoresis due to fever or exercise, N/V/D, increased urination, wound or body drainage, blood loss from surgery, trauma or ulcer

Question 12

What are signs of fluid retention?

Answer 12

Dependent edema, Hypertension, crackles in the lungs

Question 13

What should I&O be documented on?

Answer 13

DD 792

Question 14

at what level should you measure I&Os?

Answer 14

eye level