IV fluids are used for several reasons in the hospital setting, including: Crystalloid fluids include isotonic, hypertonic, and hypotonic solutions. Common examples of crystalloid fluids include ...

But she felt rushed by the hectic pace of the unit and was distracted during the verification process because she had to find an infusion pump to administer the IV solution. The nurse thought her ...

regarding the death of a young patient who developed hyponatremia in response to desmopressin and post-op hypotonic IV solutions used to initially treat hypernatremia and central diabetes insipidus.