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Paediatric Fluid Quiz

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Clinical Scenario:

Question 1

Disclaimer: This is an educational tool. Clinical decisions should be made by qualified healthcare professionals.

Maintenance Fluid (Holliday-Segar Method)

Daily Volume

  • ≤10 kg: 100 mL/kg/day
  • 11-20 kg: 1000 + 50×(kg-10) mL/day
  • >20 kg: 1500 + 20×(kg-20) mL/day

Hourly Rate (4-2-1 Rule)

  • ≤10 kg: 4 mL/kg/hr
  • 11-20 kg: 40 + 2×(kg-10) mL/hr
  • >20 kg: 60 + 1×(kg-20) mL/hr

Fluid Deficit Calculation

Formula: % Dehydration × Weight (kg) × 10

Dehydration Levels:

  • Mild: 3-5% (minimal clinical signs)
  • Moderate: 6-10% (noticeable clinical signs)
  • Severe: >10% (significant clinical compromise)