This page explains what a contrast extravasation is, how it is treated, and symptoms to watch for. DOWNLOADABLE PDF: Contrast Extravasation.
The amount of fluid a child needs depends on many factors including their age, their gender, the weather and how much physical activity they do, but generally they should aim to drink about 6-8 glasses of fluid per day (on top of the water provided by food in their diet).
Bowel habitsâhow often, how much, and so onâwill vary from child to child. Some children go more than once a day, while others may skip a day or two. Eating healthy foods â whole grains, fruits and vegetables â and drinking more water each day. Children should have no more than 120 ml of 100% fruit juice per day.