Whole life insurance has a definite period during which premiums are paid. This will be specified in the policy. When first purchased, in addition to the amount of insurance selected, the purchaser selects the period of time that premiums will be paid.
No single rate of administration or composition of maintenance intravenous fluids is appropriate in all circumstances. Thus, intravenous fluids may be viewed as medications that require careful dose adjustment that is specific to the disease state of each patient.
This guideline should be used as a starting point and will need to be adjusted in ALL unwell children. Generally 2/3 of maintenance rate should be used in unwell children unless they are dehydrated. This is because they are likely to be secreting anti-diuretic hormone (ADH), so will need less fluid.