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How to care for a patient or resident who is on fluid restrictions
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How to care for a patient or resident who is on fluid restrictions
1. Remove water pitcher and glass from the room. 2. Record all fluid intake: meals, snacks, water with medications. 3. If they are able, satisfy thirst with limited ice chips, chewing gum, or hard candy. 3. Clean their mouth every two hours (q2h).
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