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clmills979

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A child weighing 21 lbs is to receive 100 mL/kg/day. Calculate the 24-hour fluid requirement and the EID setting in mL/hr for the 24-hour period.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

A volume of 200 mL is to infuse in 5 hours. Calculate the EID settings in mL/hr.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

40 mL/hr

Answer to Question 2

40 mL/hr



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