RCH Fluid Calculator | Pediatric IV Fluid Guide Australia
RCH-style Pediatric Fluid Calculator (Australia)
Estimate maintenance fluids, hourly rate, and resuscitation bolus. Based on standard Holliday–Segar rules (100/50/20 mL/kg) and 20 mL/kg bolus. Not a substitute for local RCH protocols or clinical judgment.
About This Calculator
This RCH Fluid Calculator is designed to help Australian healthcare professionals, students, and parents estimate pediatric maintenance and bolus fluid requirements. It follows the Holliday–Segar method (100/50/20 mL/kg) and includes the standard 20 mL/kg resuscitation bolus as outlined in Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH) clinical guidelines.
It’s intended for educational and reference purposes only—not as a substitute for clinical judgment or local hospital protocols. Always verify results with official RCH guidelines or a supervising clinician before applying in practice.