Calculate the Daily Rate of Maintenance Fluids and the Hourly

question 10

Multiple Choice

Calculate the daily rate of maintenance fluids and the hourly flow rate in mL/h for a child who weighs 8 kilograms.

• A)800 mL/day; 33 mL/h
• B)100 mL/day; 4.2 mL/h
• C)80 mL/day; 3.4 mL/h
• D)80 mL/d; 3.3 mL/h

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