Maintenance Fluids in Critical Illness
Don't Forget the Bubbles
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
Jasmine, a hypothetical case Jasmine is a 5-year-old girl weighing 18kg admitted to PICU with suspected sepsis. If the fractional excretion of sodium is <1%, you agree with your consultant that you will also ask the nurses to account for the replacement of 5% dehydration (900ml) over 48h (≈ 19ml/h). 2018 Apr;44(4):409-417.
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