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1) The extracellular fluid (ECF) makes up about 1/3 of total body fluid and is divided into plasma and interstitial fluid. The intracellular fluid (ICF) makes up about 2/3 of total body fluid. 2) There are two main types of IV fluids - crystalloids like normal saline which contain electrolytes and water, and colloids like blood products which contain large protein molecules. 3) Common crystalloid fluids include normal saline, lactated ringers, and plasma-lyte which have different electrolyte composition
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- Biway Regala
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- EN