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==4-2-1 Rule==
===Rule===
4*first10kg, 2* second 10kg, 1*every kg after = mL/hr

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|-
| 
'''Weight (kg)'''

| '''Fluid Rate '''<br/>
| '''Example '''<br/>
|-
| <10<br/>
| 4 mL/kg per hour<br/>
| 
8 kg infant:

4mL/kg per hour x 8 kg

|-
| 10 to 20<br/>
| 
40 mL/h +

2 mL/kg per hour per each add kg

| 
15 kg child:

40 mL/h +

2 mL/kg per hour x 5 kg

|-
| >20<br/>
| 
60 mL/h +

1 mL/kg per hour per each add kg

| 
30 kg child:

60 mL/h +

1 mL/kg per hour x 10 kg

|}

===Chart===

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|-
| '''Age'''
| '''WT (kg)'''
| '''IVF (mL/hr)'''
|-
| Premature
| 2
| 8
|-
| Newborn
| 3.5
| 14
|-
| 2mo
| 5
| 20
|-
| 4mo
| 6.5
| 26
|-
| 6mo
| 8
| 32
|-
| 8mo
| 9
| 36
|-
| 12mo
| 10
| 40
|-
| 15mo
| 11
| 42
|-
| 2yr
| 13
| 46
|-
| 3yr
| 15
| 50
|-
| 5yr
| 19
| 58
|}

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==See Also==
[[Intravenous Fluids (Main)]]

== Source ==
6/06 MISTRY, PALS 06

[[Category:Peds]]

[[Category:FEN]]