fluids

How do healthcare providers determine fluid needs in neonates?

Fluid needs in neonates are determined based on several factors including:
- Gestational age
- Birth weight
- Clinical condition
- Urine output
- Serum electrolyte levels
Neonates are usually started on a prescribed amount of fluids per kilogram of body weight, and adjustments are made based on their ongoing assessment.

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