Fluid therapy

Question 1

How do you calculate neonates fluid requirements using the Holliday-Segar formula?

Answer 1

For the first 10 kg of BW (1-10kg) = 100 ml/kg/day
For the 2nd 10 kg of BW (11-20 kg) = 50 ml/kg/day
For weight on top of 20 kg BW = 25 ml/kg/day