EMS is transferring a 4-day-old neonate patient from a small…
EMS is transferring a 4-day-old neonate patient from a small, rural ICU to an urban pediatric hospital. The patient is being treated for chronic diarrhea. During the transfer, you continue reviewing the patient’s chart and see that the patient required several fluid boluses while in the ICU. What is the benefit of administering isotonic crystalloid fluid boluses in the neonatal population with diarrhea?