Intravenous fluids generally contain dextrose, sodium chloride, and/or electrolytes
Primary Primary Intravenous Intravenous
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Hospital infusion Hospital infusion pumppump
(a type of volumetric (a type of volumetric infusion pump)infusion pump)
Portable infusion pumpPortable infusion pump
(a type of volumetric infusion pump)(a type of volumetric infusion pump)
A volume-control set (Burette) A volume-control set (Burette)
below below
the drip chamber of the drip chamber of
an intravenous solutionan intravenous solution
Automated Automated syringe pumpsyringe pump
e.g. infusion of e.g. infusion of low dose low dose insulininsulin, , lidocainelidocaine, , dopaminedopamine, , heparinheparin
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Gastrostomy tubeGastrostomy tube
Nasogastric Nasogastric Tube Tube
FeedingFeeding
Like in case of Like in case of vegetative comavegetative coma