A graphic fluid balance chartSummary A graphic fluid chart aids the estimation of fluid balance in patient care. The design shows volume, rate and time of fluids as graph lines. There are advantages in its use for all ward staff.doi:10.1016/S0007-0785(74)80015-3M....
Introduction The fluid balance chart is used as a non-invasive tool to assess the surgical patient's hydration status. Surgical trainees prescribe fluids on a daily basis, an essential part of patient fluid management. A good understanding of these charts is important, as inaccurate interpretation ...
At a glance fluid balance bar chart.Bennett, CBennett, C. (2010). At a glance fluid balance bar chart. Retrieved May 1, 2013, from http://www.institute.nhs.uk/index.php?option=com_mtre e&task=viewlink&link_id=3155&Itemid=4930...
Estimation of fluid status changes after cardiac surgery fluid balance chart or electronic bed weight?Adverse eventPatient safetyIntensive careDischargeBackground: A significant number of patients experience an adverse event when discharged from intensive care to a ward. More than half of these events ...