Types of IV fluids in hindi | Uses of IV fluids in hindi | Commonly Used IV fluids | IV fluids

Types of IV(Intravenous) fluids

• NS (Normal Saline)
• DNS (Dextrose Normal Saline)
• D5, D10, D25 solution
• RL (Ringer Lactate)
• Mannitol solution

NS (Normal Saline)

Composition :
Contains 0.9% w/v NaCl in 100ml solution

Uses :
• Dehydration (Loss of water)
• treatment of blood and fluid loss
• Used for wound (घाव) washing
• Used to give injections

Dose :
3-4 bottles in 24 hours

Note :- Not suitable for Hypertension patients

DNS (Dextrose Normal Saline)

Composition :
Contains 0.9% w/v NaCl and 5g Dextrose in 100 ml solution

Uses :
• Dehydration
• treatment of blood and fluid loss
• Low blood sugar (Hypoglycemia)
• Used in insulin shock

Dose :
Maximum 3-4 bottles in 24 hours

Dextrose

Composition :
It is mixture of Dextrose and Normal Saline

D5 : 5g per 100 ml
D10 : 10g per 100 ml
D25 : 25g per 100 ml

Uses :
• In weakness
• to recover body fluid loss

Dose :
Maximum 3-4 bottles in 24 hours

RL (Ringer’s lactate solution)
👉 Also known as sodium lactate solution and Hartmann’s solution

Composition :
It is mixture of NaCl, sodium lactate, potassium chloride and calcium chloride in water

Dose :
1-2 bottles in 24 hours

Uses :
• Dehydration
• To recover body fluid and blood loss
• Used in low blood pressure (hypotension)
• Nutrients deficiency

Dose :
1-2 bottles in 24 hours

Mannitol solution

Composition :
Each 100 ml solution contains 20g mannitol

Uses :
• used in oliguria(low urine production)
• used in oedema (swelling that is caused by fluid trapped in your body’s tissues)