A child with moderate dehydration from cholera (15 kg). How much ORS under WHO Plan B over 4 hours?...

Question

A child with moderate dehydration from cholera (15 kg). How much ORS under WHO Plan B over 4 hours?

Accepted Answer

75 mL/kg over 4 hours - approximately 1125 mL for 15 kg

Answer

20 mL/kg bolus

Answer

Unlimited ad libitum

Answer

500 mL total

Answer

IV only

uk-dtmh MCQ (SBA): WHO Plan B ORS Dosing