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jerry coleman

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Compared with an adult, an infant has a greater content of extracellular fluid, as well as a greater rate of fluid exchange. What effect does this have on the fluid balance of a child compared with that of an adult?

◦ Edema development is less of a problem.
◦ Overhydration is not difficult to manage.
◦ Daily fluid requirements are greater.
◦ The control of dehydration is more difficult.
Pathophysiology: The Biologic Basis of Disease in Adults and Children ¦ McCance, Huether ¦ 8th Edition
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Reply #1 on: Aug 28, 2021
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