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This document summarizes different types of IV fluid solutions: 1. Isotonic solutions such as normal saline remain in the vascular space. They are isotonic with blood and do not cause fluid shifts. 2. Hypotonic solutions such as D2.5W enter the vascular space but then move into cells, causing fluid shifts out of the vascular space. They are used for hydration but not volume expansion. 3. Hypertonic solutions such as D10W draw fluid into the vascular space from cells. They are used as volume expanders

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