iii ABSTRACT
Indonesia is a tropical country situated in the south-east asia continent. In the land of tropics, it is a optimal habitat for the Aedes. aegypti to breed. In Indonesia, there is dengue infection cases reported annually. The management of the dengue infection is therefore emphasized to counter the continual dengue infection. The pattern of initial fluid infusion is hence the objective of this research.
This research was a prospective study for 2 months length. All the dengue patients who fulfilled the criteria will be selected. The patients’ data will be obtained through the physical examinations and laboratory tests done by the doctor-in-charge into medical record patient who were treated in Internal Medicine Floor 2 Ward.
From the study, it was found that the pattern of initial fluid infusion depends on the body weight of the patients.
