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What is the patient’s GCS? (1 mark)
Capillary blood gas shows pH 7.05, HCO3 4 mmol/L.
State the likely diagnosis (including its severity) (0.5 marks) and what is this patient fluid deficit according to blood gas (0.5 marks).
The patient is not shocked and so receives 10ml/kg of 0.9% saline over 1 hour.
Calculate the volume of fluid resuscitation that will be required over the next 48 hrs. (1 mark)