A CNA exam story · Fluids

A resident is on intake and output. Which item counts as intake?

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B. Soup at lunch

Intake includes fluids taken into the body, including liquids and foods that melt or are liquid at room temperature.

Remember: Soup, gelatin, ice cream, and drinks count as intake per facility policy.