Anaes Vivas · Paediatric anaesthesia
Paediatric fluids, fasting, and glucose: Holliday-Segar and safe maintenance — viva
Structured oral examination station for paediatric-fluids-fasting-glucose.
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Calculator and blank fluid chart; list of fluid bags including 0.18% saline and Plasma-Lyte with glucose.
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Work 4-2-1 for given weights.[1]
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- [1]Holliday MA, Segar WE The maintenance need for water in parenteral fluid therapy. Pediatrics, 1957.PMID 13431307
- [2]Feld LG, Neuspiel DR, Foster BA, et al. Clinical Practice Guideline: Maintenance Intravenous Fluids in Children. Pediatrics, 2018.PMID 30478247
- [3]Disma N, Frykholm P, Cook-Sather SD, et al. Pro-Con Debate: 1- vs 2-Hour Fast for Clear Liquids Before Anesthesia in Children. Anesth Analg, 2021.PMID 34403386