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Anaesthesia | Paediatrics | Calculations, Corrections and Maintenance - 1

Speciality
Medical Doctors
Location
Online
Delivery
Online
Time / Duration
30 minutes
Subject matter expert
elfh
Provider
eIntegrity

Calculations, Corrections and Maintenance - 1
Session Overview
Description
Part 1 of this session discusses normal body fluid composition and how this changes with age and normal maintenance fluid requirements. It also looks at the diagnosis and correction of fluid deficits. Part 2 of the session looks at the diagnosis and correction of common electrolyte abnormalities.

Learning Objectives
By the end of this session you will be able to:

  • Calculate normal maintenance fluid requirements
  • Diagnose any fluid deficits
  • Calculate blood volume depending on a child’s age and weight

Prerequisites
Before commencing this session you should complete the following:

  • 02_33_01 Intraoperative Analgesia
  • 02_33_02 Overview of Intravenous Fluids
  • 02_33_03 Principles of Red Cell Transfusion
  • 02_33_04 Management of Massive Haemorrhage
Type
Delivery
Title
Anaesthesia | Paediatrics | Calculations, Corrections and Maintenance - 1
Interest Areas / Topics Covered
Anesthetics, Child and family health, Child health/paediatrics/immunisation, Children and young peoples health, Paediatric and Neonatal Care
Location
Provider Type
Education Provider
Time / Duration
30 minutes
Location
Online
Posted By
eIntegrity Healthcare e-Learning
Reference
e-LA Module 04b - Paediatrics 04b_12_01 Calculations, Corrections and Maintenance - 1
Price:
$19.00
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