The nurse is caring for a client with heart failure on a 150…
The nurse is caring for a client with heart failure on a 1500 mL fluid restriction per 24 hours. At the end of the day shift, the nurse reviews the intake record:08:00: Coffee – 8 oz09:00: Orange juice – 4 oz12:00: Soup – 12 oz14:00: Water – 6 oz16:00: Gelatin – 4 oz17:00: Tea – 4 ozAt 20:00 the client asks for a cup of hot tea (8 oz). The client has not had any additional fluid since dayshift.Can the nurse give the tea without exceeding the fluid restriction? Put 1 for yes or put 2 for no.