Breaking Down IV Fluids: The 4 Most Common Types and Their Uses
In most nursing programs there is at least one lesson on intravenous (IV) hydration. If you are like many nurses, the information may have gone into your brain, you spit it out on paper, and then promptly forgot what you had learned! If this sounds like you, you’re in luck, because this article will refresh your memory on the four most common types of IV fluids, their components, and their common uses! First, lets re-explore why IV fluid ...