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Intravenous Fluid Replacement Therapy / Intravenous Fluid Therapy - Frequently Asked Questions


Q: Who usually administers intravenous fluids?

A: Intravenous fluids are usually administered by a nurse. The nurse gives the fluids according to instructions from a doctor.

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Q: What are some of the signs of dehydration?

A: Some of the signs of dehydration or low blood volume are low blood pressure, cold extremities, reduced urinary output and altered mental status.

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