fluid management

How is Fluid Balance Monitored in Neonates?

Monitoring fluid balance in neonates involves several methods, including:
1. Daily weight measurements: A key indicator of fluid status.
2. Urine output: Monitoring urine output helps assess kidney function and fluid balance.
3. Serum electrolytes: Regular checks for sodium, potassium, and other electrolytes to detect imbalances.
4. Blood glucose levels: Ensuring adequate glucose provision without causing hyperglycemia.

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