Number to remember in paeds Flashcards
1
Q
What quantifies overfeeding in babies?
A
Feeding >200ml/kg/ day
2
Q
Fluid bolus
A
20ml/kg isotonic fluid
3
Q
Maintenance fluids in children
A
100ml/kg/day for first 10 kg
50 ml/kg/day for next 10 kg
20 ml/kg/day for subsequent kg
This is for a 24 hour period!! to work out hourly rate, divide by 24!!