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What are Intravenous (IV) Fluids? – Video
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- Intravenous fluids can be isotonic, hypertonic, or hypotonic.
- When a provider administers an isotonic fluid, it stays within the intravascular space of the blood vessels.
- This video explains the uses of intravenous fluids.
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