The patient is nil by mouth because of abdominal complications that required insertion of a nasogastric tube. It is important to maintain a strict fluid balance chart. Bodily fluid is crucial for maintaining normal body temperature, waste removal, nutrients delivery to cells, the balance of acid-base, and cellular shape maintenance.
Why is the patient with abdominal complications Nil by Mouth (NBM) and why is it important to maintain a strict fluid balance chart?
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