Data complete?
Evaluation appropriate?
Is the actual body weight suitable for this patient?
Estimated daily caloric requirements
Estimated daily water requirements
Daily chloride requirements
Daily potassium requirements
Daily sodium requirements
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Purpose: To use to method of Holliday and Segar to determine the fluid and electrolyte requirements for the "average" hospitalized patient.
Specialty: Endocrinology, Clinical Laboratory, Emergency Medicine, Critical Care
Objective: dosage calculations
ICD-10: E86,