Comments: ADMINISTRATION OF IV FLUID THERAPY ON WARD Algorithm 1: Assessment of Fluid requirement Algorithm 2: Type and volume of IV fluid required in 24hrs Wt KCL / 1l Fluids Serum K (kg) 30 1l >5.0 None 45 1.5l 3.5-5.0 20 2l 40 60 3.0-3.4 70 2.5l <3.0 40 +75 3l Algorithm 3: Add replacement fluids for losses (extra-renal losses) Algorithm 4: Monitoring IV therapy
Comments: ADMINISTRATION OF IV FLUID THERAPY ON WARD Algorithm 1: Assessment of Fluid requirement Algorithm 2: Type and volume of IV fluid required in 24hrs Wt (kg) Fluids Serum K KCL / 1l 30 1l >5.0 None 45 1.5l 3.5-5.0 20 60 2l 3.0-3.4 40 70 2.5l <3.0 40 +75 3l Algorithm 3: Add replacement fluids for losses (extra-renal losses) Algorithm 4: Monitoring IV therapy
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