Fluid Balance Calculator

Calculate 24-hour fluid balance from intake and output totals.

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How It Works

Fluid balance monitoring tracks all fluid intake (IV, oral, medications) against output (urine, drainage, insensible losses). Insensible losses average 500-800 mL/day from respiration and skin evaporation and increase with fever, burns, or open wounds. A positive balance exceeding 500 mL may indicate fluid overload risk; a negative balance may suggest dehydration.