Directions: Listed below is a chart with maintenance rates according to the kg. Based on this information, you will multiply the baby's weight according to the appropriate maintenance rate. Example: Johnny is 8 years old. He weighs 45kg 1000 ( for the first 10kg) 500 ( for the second 10kg)= 1500ml 45kg -20kg ( the first 20kg) = 25kg 20ml/kg x 25kg=500ml 1500ml 500ml= 2000ml total IV maintenance Pediatric IV fluid maintenance rates 1000ml for the first 10kg or 100ml/kg 500ml for the 2nd 10 kg or 50ml\kg 20ml/kg after 1500ml Josiah is a 9 month old weighing 10kg. The doctor order 60ml\hr x 24 hr. Is this an appropriate rate? Please explain your answer why or why not? Michael is 9 years old weighing 88kg. The doctor order 83ml/hr IVF. Is this rate appropriate why or why not