Knowledge of when to administer IV fluids, what type of fluid to administer, and why they are all essential. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence’s 2017 guidance on IV fluid therapy ...

Intravenous fluid therapy is sometimes needed to restore homoeostasis and prevent organ failure. This overview of intravenous fluid use is accompanied by a self-assessment questionnaire so you can ...

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 ...