Guideline
Turkish Neonatal Society Guideline on fluid and electrolyte balance in the newborn.
- Fluids and electrolytes
- Medical
- Metabolic, endocrine and renal
- Nursing
This guideline is from 2018, more than five years ago. Check whether a newer version exists and which version your unit follows.
Summary
This Turkish Neonatal Society guideline addresses fluid, electrolyte and acid-base balance in newborns, from fetal-to-neonatal transition through neonatal intensive care. It reviews neonatal fluid and electrolyte requirements and the management of sodium and acid-base disorders, areas where some controversy exists. It also covers perioperative fluid and electrolyte management. It is relevant to clinicians caring for term and preterm infants in neonatal units.
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- Licence:
- Open (Creative Commons)
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