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Image: 612 N. 11th, Suite B, Quincy, IL, 62301, 217-224-9484, Fax: 217-224-7950
Email link: quincyfpinfo@siumed.edu
Memory Joggers: Deficit Fluids Kids

3% thirst
3-5% dry membranes/less urine
5-7% sunk eyes and fontanelle
7-12% tent skin, no urine
12-15% shock

% dehydration X weight KG = fluid to replace in 1st 24 hours

Electrolyte replacement for deficit fluid:
Na+ 9 mEq/100cc deficit
K+ 6 mEq/100cc deficit
Cl- 6 mEq/100cc deficit

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