SOLUTION: The standard guidelines for fluid intake recommend that a 10-20kg child should have 1000 mL of fluid plus 50 mL for each full kilogram of body weight over 10 kg per day. How many&#

SOLUTION: The standard guidelines for fluid intake recommend that a 10-20kg child should have 1000 mL of fluid plus 50 mL for each full kilogram of body weight over 10 kg per day. How many&#

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Question 1125658: The standard guidelines for fluid intake recommend that a 10-20kg child should have 1000 mL of fluid plus 50 mL for each full kilogram of body weight over 10 kg per day. How many 8-ounce glasses of fluid should a 23 pound child have each day?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Liquid, not fluid.
Air is a fluid, but the child is allowed to breathe all he/she wants.
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8 ounces is mass, not volume
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