CH-F Fluid management
A short summary in PICUlearn's own words. The original wording is in the publisher's document.
- F1 Calculating maintenance fluid requirements
- F2 Replacing fluid losses
- F3 Calculating fluid balance
- F4 Assessing hydration status
- F5 Body fluid balance and influences
- F6 Physiological effects of fluid loss
- F7 Illness effects on fluid needs
- F8 Signs of dehydration and fluid overload
- F9 Reporting hydration findings and fluid planning
- F10 Escalating abnormal hydration status
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Guidelines and evidence
- Intravenous fluid therapy in children and young people in hospital (NICE guideline NG29)NICE, 2020Guideline or evidence
- ESPNIC clinical practice guidelines: intravenous maintenance fluid therapy in acute and critically ill children- a systematic review and meta-analysis.ESPNIC, 2022Guideline or evidence