Pediatric dehydration deficit + maintenance
Pediatric dehydration deficit + maintenance - a deterministic tool in Sophie Well's Medication & Infusion group.
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What this is
Pediatric dehydration deficit + maintenance is one of 230 deterministic tools in Sophie Well's Medication & Infusion group. Pediatric dehydration deficit + maintenance - a deterministic tool in Sophie Well's Medication & Infusion group.
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References
Holliday MA, Segar WE. Pediatrics. 1957;19(5):823-832 (4-2-1 maintenance); deficit (mL) = % dehydration x weight (kg) x 10; half over the first 8 h, half over the next 16 h on top of maintenance. Read the source ↗
Worked example: Maintenance 44 mL/h; deficit 1200 mL; first 8 h 119 mL/h, next 16 h 81.5 mL/h.
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