Current Pediatric Diagnosis & Treatment by William W. Hay, Myron J. Levin, Judith M. Sondheimer, Robin

By William W. Hay, Myron J. Levin, Judith M. Sondheimer, Robin R Deterding

Present analysis & remedy in Pediatrics 18e bargains concise, clinically-oriented assurance of the ambulatory and clinic care of kids, from beginning via infancy and formative years. using the preferred present sequence layout, this convenient consultant solutions the entire questions that arise in day-by-day perform and gives the main points essential to make a legitimate analysis and therapy plan.

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The rate o function of gestational age (body weight), environment (losses are greater under a radiant warmer than in an isolette), phototherapy. Respiratory losses are minimal when infants are breathing humidified oxygen. The renal contribution to is influenced by the decreased ability of the preterm neonate to concentrate the urine and conserve water. 45 46 Electrolyte requirements are minimal for the first 24â 48 hours until there is excretion in the urine. Basal requirements are a sodium, 3 mEq/kg/d; potassium, 2 mEq/kg/d; chloride, 2â 3 mEq/kg/d; and bicarbonate, 2â 3 mEq/kg/d.

The renal contribution to is influenced by the decreased ability of the preterm neonate to concentrate the urine and conserve water. 45 46 Electrolyte requirements are minimal for the first 24â 48 hours until there is excretion in the urine. Basal requirements are a sodium, 3 mEq/kg/d; potassium, 2 mEq/kg/d; chloride, 2â 3 mEq/kg/d; and bicarbonate, 2â 3 mEq/kg/d. In the infant born before 30 weeks' gestation, sodium and bicarbonate losses in the urine are frequently elevated, increasing th requirement for these electrolytes.

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