When Assessing the Fluid and Electrolyte Balance in an Infant

When assessing the fluid and electrolyte balance in an infant, which of the following would be important to remember:

A) Infant has greater body surface area than adults
B) Infants have more intracellular water that adult do
C) The metabolic rate of an infant is slower than in adults
D) Infant can concentrate urine at an adult level

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