Explain how to approach fluid resuscitation in the trauma patient
What are some of the most significant or major risk factors for trauma in adult and adult-gerontological patients?
February 12, 2022Case study : A 60-year-old male patient is admitted with chest pain to the telemetry unit where you work.
February 12, 2022Explain how to approach fluid resuscitation in the trauma patient
Explain how to approach fluid resuscitation in the trauma patient
This is a Master Degree Nurse Practioner program minimum of 350 words with at least 2 peer review reference in 7 the edition apa style. Please do not use international references.
Explain how to approach fluid resuscitation in the trauma patient. Discuss how and why your approach might differ if the patient is geriatric. Explain what comorbidities you must consider when resuscitating and why. Identify when you would choose normal saline vs. lactated Ringer’s solution vs. blood for fluid resuscitation. Provide a rationale for using each of these options. Support your answer with two or three peer-reviewed resources.