Documentation shorthand
I&O
intake and output
The record of fluid taken in and put out over a period, usually in milliliters over 24 hours.
How it gets tested
Arithmetic items convert household volumes to milliliters and total them — which is why the 30 mL ounce is worth knowing cold.
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