Case Study
You have an 80 yo M patient that has end-stage Alzheimer's disease and has recently been diagnosed with severe dysphagia.This patient is getting ready for discharge from the hospital.His height is 5' 9'' and he weighs 162# with no recent changes in weight.
-How many milliliters of fluid per kilogram of body weight does he need?

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The standard fluid requirement for an adult is typically around 30 ml/kg of body weight.

Case Study You Have an 80 Yo M Patient That Has End-Stage