Despite existing evidence, 0.9% sodium chloride solution remains a popular choice for intravenous fluid boluses in paediatrics. This project aims to establish current practice of fluid bolus ...

Background RCUK updated paediatric iv fluid bolus guideline in May 2021. In the update, balanced solutions like Hartman’s solution were recommended as 1st line and 10ml/kg (instead of 20ml/kg ...

In most circumstances, if children or young people need intravenous fluid resuscitation, glucose-free crystalloids that contain sodium in the range of 131–154 mmol/L should be used, with a bolus ...

Background Ketamine is used in palliative care to help relieve refractory pain that does not respond to conventional opioids or adjuvant analgesics. It is commonly administered via subcutaneous or the ...

to determine if restrictive fluid bolus therapy (10 ml/kg) is more beneficial than current recommended fluid bolus therapy (20 ml/kg) in the resuscitation of children with presumed septic shock. This ...

The aim of this study was to evaluate the incidence of symptomatic intracerebral hematoma (sICH) associated with our antiplatelet protocol: intravenous abciximab bolus at half the dose (0125 mg/kg) at ...

[27] We consider the use of a single-dose intravenous salbutamol bolus in the ED to be more effective in achieving earlier clinical response in a subgroup of children with acute severe asthma.

Hospitals around the country are conserving critical intravenous fluid supplies to cope with a shortage that may last months. Some hospital administrators say they are changing how they think ...

Cardiac output and stroke volume were monitored with NICOM. Primary outcome was increase in stroke volume after a fluid bolus of 500 mL, while secondary outcome included signs of fluid overload.

The administration of salbutamol was accompanied with 5 mg/kg intravenous hydrocortisone as a bolus administered over 3 mins immediately followed by an infusion of the study drug administered over ...