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Suggestions for IV fluid

2021-04-21 14:08:52
Hello, my grandmother is not willing to take food orally so i am thinking of giving her IV fluid because she is getting weak. as she is high bp patient so kindly recommend me which IV fluid will be suitable for her!
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If not diabetic IV   DNS  is good choice,  but  not for long time.
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Better mode of feeding is through ryles tube. 
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If feedind for long time ryles tube feeding is good option, but need paramedical staff help to put ryles tube.

Answered2021-04-21 14:34:26

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