How Much Water to Drink While Nurse
Nurses work long shifts on their feet, often skipping breaks entirely. The physically and emotionally demanding work causes sweat loss and stress-related dehydration.
3000ml
Recommended daily intake
3.0L
litres
12
glasses
tips_and_updatesHydration Tips for Nurse
- check_circleCarry a water bottle in your scrub pocket or keep one at the nurses station
- check_circleDrink during medication rounds and patient handoffs
- check_circlePre-hydrate before a 12-hour shift with at least 500ml
- check_circleUse bathroom breaks as reminders to refill your water
- check_circleAvoid relying solely on coffee and energy drinks during night shifts
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