Avoiding common problems associated with intravenous fluid therapy

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 189, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 509-513

  Hilton, Andrew K ^a   Pellegrino, Vincent A ^a   Scheinkestel, Carlos D ^a  

^a ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROLYTE; HYPOTONIC SOLUTION; INFUSION FLUID; SODIUM;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY INSUFFICIENCY; CELL FUNCTION; CELL VOLUME; DEHYDRATION; ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; ELECTROLYTE BLOOD LEVEL; FLUID INTAKE; FLUID THERAPY; HOSPITAL CARE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERNATREMIA; HYPERVOLEMIA; HYPOALBUMINEMIA; HYPONATREMIA; HYPOVOLEMIA; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 56749155691     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2008.tb02147.x     Document Type: Article

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