Can someone please explain I&O?!


Question:

Can someone please explain I&O?

intake and output???
like how it is done for the stna test or how an stna does this at their job
thanks


Answers:

ok / the Dr / or nurse /puts the person on i&o / it means in take and output / you add up / the amt of fluids / the person has taken in for your shift / if need be / put a measuring container / in the toilet /we call that a hat /keep track of that / they like the output / to equal the intake /or close anyway /good luck / also / some like to take into account /anything that can liquify / such as jello / ice cream / etc / this may sound dumb to you /but some count diahreaa /just give a rough guess on that / it is up to them /waht excatly they want figured /on the intake and output




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