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Intravenous fluid prescribing for medical inpatients: are we getting it right?

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Intravenous fluids (IVF) are commonly prescribed for hospital inpatients by junior members of the medical team. There is significant morbidity and mortality associated with inappropriate IVF prescribing secondary to iatrogenic… Click to show full abstract

Intravenous fluids (IVF) are commonly prescribed for hospital inpatients by junior members of the medical team. There is significant morbidity and mortality associated with inappropriate IVF prescribing secondary to iatrogenic fluid, electrolytes and glucose derangement. The National Institute for

Keywords: prescribing medical; medical inpatients; getting right; fluid prescribing; inpatients getting; intravenous fluid

Journal Title: Clinical medicine
Year Published: 2019

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