Maintenance intravenous fluid prescribing practices among paediatric residents
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Intravenous fluid prescription practices among pediatric residents in Korea
PURPOSE Recent studies have established the association between hypotonic fluids administration and hospital-acquired hyponatremia in children. The present paper investigated the pattern of current practice in intravenous fluid prescription among Korean pediatric residents, to underscore the need for updated education. METHODS A survey-based analysis was carried out. Pediatric residents at si...
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Paediatrica
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0803-5253
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2012.02780.x