Abstract
The prescription of fluid therapy in pediatrics is a common clinical event. The foundations that underpin such therapy should be understood by all clinicians involved in the short-term care of children. This article describes some important basic principles of fluid management.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 843-846 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Pediatric Nephrology |
Volume | 25 |
Issue number | 5 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - May 2010 |
Keywords
- Fluid and electrolyte management
- Maintenance fluid therapy
- Restoration fluid therapy