The patient is on a mechanical soft diet. Over the course of the day, they consumed 1⁄2 cup of ice chips, 4 oz of grape juice, 3⁄4 cup of mashed potatoes, 8 oz water, 12 oz popsicle, 6 oz yogurt, and 8 oz Sprite. Select the correct fluid ounces the nurse would record for each food/beverage. 1/2 cup of ice chips = [ Select ] [“8”, “12”, “10”, “4”, “2”, “6”, “0”] ounces of liquid 4 oz grape juice = [ Select ] [“12”, “6”, “8”, “0”, “2”, “4”, “10”] ounces of liquid 3/4 cup of mashed potatoes = [ Select ] [“1.5”, “0”, “6”, “3”, “9”, “15”, “12”] ounces of liquid 8 oz water = [ Select ] [“2”, “12”, “6”, “0”, “10”, “4”, “8”] ounces of liquid 12 oz popsicle = [ Select ] [“8”, “12”, “10”, “2”, “0”, “6”, “4”] ounces of liquid 6 oz yogurt = [ Select ] [“0”, “10”, “6”, “2”, “4”, “8”, “12”] ounces of liquid 8 oz sprite = [ Select ] [“2”, “0”, “12”, “8”, “10”, “4”, “6”] ounces of liquid Total fluid intake (add up the above answers) = [ Select ] [“22”, “46”, “38”, “40”, “34”]
[Solved]: The patient is on a mechanical soft diet
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