A nurse is caring for a client who recently had a bowel resection. The client has a hemoglobin level of 8 g/dl and HCT of 30%

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A nurse is caring for a client who recently had a bowel resection. The client has a hemoglobin level of 8 g/dl and HCT of 30%. Dextrose 5% in half-normal saline solution (D5%.NS) is infusing through a triple-lumen central catheter at 125 ml/hour. The health care provider’s orders include Gentamicin 80 mg intravenous piggyback in 50 ml D5W over 30 minutes Ranitidine (Zantac) 50 mg intravenous in 50 ml D5W piggyback over 30 minutes One unit of 250 ml of packed red blood cells (RBCs) over 3 hours Nasogastric tube flushes with 30 ml of normal saline solution every 2 hours How many milliliters would the nurse document as the total intake for the 8-hour shift? Record your answer as a whole number 14.70 1470 1.47 147
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