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A patient is expected to drink 8 fluid ounces of water every hour for 5 hours prior to going to bed, the night before a colonoscopy. Then right before bed, they must drink 6 fluid ounces of water and 5 ounces of Pedialyte. How many total fluid ounces has the patient consumed prior to going to bed.

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The answer is 40. Hope this helps
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Answer:

40

Step-by-step explanation: It's 40 because 8 times 5 is 40. But if you want to find out how much water the patient drank all together including right before bed then it would be 46 ounces of water.

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