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Title: Fluid Therapy: Options and Rational Selection. Author: Byers CG. Journal: Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract; 2017 Mar; 47(2):359-371. PubMed ID: 27894794. Abstract: Administration of appropriate types and volumes of parenteral fluids is of paramount importance when treating sick and debilitated patients, especially those fighting critical illness. Fluid selection and accurate calculations must be performed logically and accurately to maximize positive outcomes. Knowledge of fluid types, as well as the complex relationship of the body's fluid compartments, helps clinicians develop rational fluid therapy plans for their patients.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]