December 3, 2012

Nursing Tip of the Day! - Medical Surgical Nursing

Category: Medical Surgical Nursing 
High output stoma is defined as a loss > 1 liter per day. The fluid is electrolyte rich, often containing 100mmol/L sodium, along with potassium and magnesium. Patients can rapidly become dehydrated to the point of pre-renal failure.

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