Intravenous Fluid Basics - PlasmaLyte | Clinical Medicine

💧 Intravenous Fluid Basics – PlasmaLyte | Clinical Medicine

In this quick and high-yield video, we break down PlasmaLyte, one of the most balanced and physiologic IV fluids used in clinical medicine. Learn how it compares to Normal Saline (NS) and Lactated Ringer’s (LR), when to use it, and why it’s gaining popularity in critical care and surgical settings.

📌 What you’ll learn:

What is PlasmaLyte and what’s in it?

Electrolyte composition and pH balance.

Buffering components.

Tonicity and osmolarity overview.

Use in sepsis, trauma, burns, and perioperative care.

Compatibility with blood products and medications.

Why PlasmaLyte may reduce the risk of hyperchloremic metabolic acidosis Comparisons with NS, LR, and D5W.

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YouTube Video:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9kdzWJQmgKA