A critical aspect of the care of acutely ill patients is the administration of intravenous fluids. Intravenous fluids may be required as a bolus infusion for resuscitation or as a continuous infusion ...
THE proper method for the replacement of gastrointestinal fluid losses in surgery has been the subject of considerable controversy. Volume-for-volume replacement with saline solution has been ...
Fluid replacement therapy (intravenous infusion of fluid) attempts to reverse the effects of hypovolaemia by increasing circulatory blood volume and blood pressure back towards normal, in order to ...